Vikings considering trade inquiry for Jonathan Taylor amid roster changes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 5:56 AM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026

The Minnesota Vikings are exploring the possibility of trading for running back Jonathan Taylor of the Indianapolis Colts. Insider Ian Rapoport indicated that the Vikings are likely to inquire about Taylor's availability following the Colts' recent trades, including offensive lineman Quenton Nelson. The potential pursuit is influenced by a knee injury to Vikings RB Aaron Jones Sr. and the Colts' intention to offload notable players. Taylor's wife, Ayanna, expressed uncertainty about her husband's future in Indianapolis, further fueling speculation. The NFL trade deadline is set for November 10, prompting urgency in discussions.
- •Vikings evaluating roster for trade opportunities ahead of deadline.
- •Injury to Aaron Jones Sr. may accelerate trade talks for Taylor.
- •Ayanna Taylor hints at uncertainty regarding Jonathan Taylor's future.
- •Colts' recent trades indicate a rebuilding strategy.
- •NFL trade deadline is November 10, 2026.
- 5:56 AMYahoo Sports — Vikings to ‘Inquire’ About Jonathan Taylor, as RB’s Wife Hints at Big Changes
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