Steelers miss out on Quenton Nelson trade to Seahawks

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Last updated Oct 28, 2026

Steelers miss out on Quenton Nelson trade to Seahawks
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The Pittsburgh Steelers did not secure a trade for offensive lineman Quenton Nelson, who was sent from the Indianapolis Colts to the Seattle Seahawks. The Colts received a 2027 third-round pick and a 2028 fifth-round pick in exchange for Nelson, considered one of the league's best guards. The Steelers' need for an upgraded guard position makes their failure to acquire Nelson particularly notable. As the NFL trade deadline approaches, the Steelers are expected to pursue a move to add a wide receiver.

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  • •Steelers miss out on Quenton Nelson trade to Seahawks
  • •Colts received 2027 and 2028 draft picks for Nelson
  • •Nelson is a three-time First-Team All-Pro
  • •Steelers expected to pursue a wide receiver deal
  • •Trade deadline approaching for NFL teams
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The Pittsburgh Steelers missed out on a huge trade for one of the best offensive linemen in the entire NFL.

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