Vikings pursue Jonathan Taylor trade as Colts seek to rebuild
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Last updated Nov 9, 2026

The Minnesota Vikings see an opportunity to acquire Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor as trade talks intensify ahead of the deadline. Following a 2-7 start after their loss to the Dallas Cowboys in Week 9, the Colts are expected to be sellers, looking to gather draft capital for a rebuild. Reports suggest the Colts may consider offers lower than the package received by the San Francisco 49ers for Christian McCaffrey. The trade discussions have picked up momentum, with a deadline approaching on November 10. Taylor expressed gratitude toward Indianapolis after what could potentially be his last game with the team.
- •Vikings interest in Jonathan Taylor increases amid Colts' 2-7 record.
- •Colts reportedly willing to trade Taylor for the best offer.
- •Deadline for trade discussions is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET.
- •Taylor has rushed for 656 yards and eight touchdowns this season.
- •Colts aim to acquire draft picks to assist in future management.
- 6:32 AMYahoo Sports — Vikings Get Encouraging News on Jonathan Taylor Trade Possibility
"The Minnesota Vikings might have an opening if they want to put together a serious offer for Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor. After the loss to the Dallas Cowboys in Week 9, the Colts fell to 2-7, and it’s clear that they need to be working the phones to be sellers.Among the veteran players […] The post Vikings Get Encouraging News on Jonathan Taylor Trade Possibility appeared first on HEAVY.
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