Seahawks acquire All-Pro guard Quenton Nelson from Colts

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Last updated Oct 28, 2026

Seahawks acquire All-Pro guard Quenton Nelson from Colts
Summary

The Seattle Seahawks have traded for All-Pro guard Quenton Nelson from the Indianapolis Colts, pending a physical. The Seahawks send a 2027 third-round pick and a 2028 fifth-round pick to the Colts as part of the deal. This move is viewed as a significant upgrade for the team's offensive line, which has been a point of concern early in the season. The trade aligns with the Seahawks' ambitions for a successful playoff run, as they aim to strengthen their roster amid a challenging start to the 2026 season. Analyst opinions highlight Nelson's potential to enhance the team's Super Bowl aspirations.

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  • •Seahawks acquire Quenton Nelson in a trade with the Colts.
  • •Seattle sends two future draft picks to Indianapolis.
  • •The trade is pending a physical for Nelson.
  • •Analysts believe this will strengthen Seattle's chances for the playoffs.
  • •Nelson is seen as a key upgrade for the struggling offensive line.
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  • 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — Pre-Snap Reads: Seahawks make splash by trading for an All-Pro Guard
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It’s a sound move by a team that has clear designs on another Super Bowl.

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