[Pelissero] The Colts already turned down a 2027 second-round draft pick plus an additional pick for RB Jonathan Taylor, making clear they’d want a premium to trade the face of the franchise.
Jonathan Taylor: What Happened
Fans on r/nfl on Reddit were talking about this on Saturday, October 31, 2026. The headline: “[Pelissero] The Colts already turned down a 2027 second-round draft pick plus an additional pick for RB Jonathan Taylor, making clear they’d want a premium to trade the face of the franchise..”
It is one of many NFL stories we are following today, and 4 outlets are covering it. Below are the key takeaways, how the story is being reported across the sport, background on National Football League and what to watch next.
Key Takeaways
- The story: [Pelissero] The Colts already turned down a 2027 second-round draft pick plus an additional pick for RB Jonathan Taylor, making clear they’d want a premium to trade the face of the franchise.
- Who’s involved: Jonathan Taylor, Pelissero and Colts
- League: NFL
- First reported: Saturday, October 31, 2026 by r/nfl on Reddit
- Coverage: 4 outlets are covering it: Yahoo Sports, ESPN, CBS Sports and ProFootballTalk
- Trending: No. 8 on the ForTheFans trending list right now
How Other Outlets Are Covering It
The same NFL story, as reported by 3 other outlets:
- Colts RB Jonathan Taylor reportedly available but would take ‘premium’ to move himYahoo Sports The Colts plan on keeping Jonathan Taylor, unless they get their desired trade return of at least a 1st round pick coming back.
- Sources: Colts willing to trade Taylor, active in talks with multiple teamsESPN The Colts now are open to trading Jonathan Taylor, sources told ESPN and NFL Network, and multiple teams have reached out to Indianapolis.
- Colts actively engaged in Jonathan Taylor trade talks: Five teams reportedly interested in star running backCBS Sports The Colts have already traded Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner
- Jonathan Taylor trade talks are "active and ongoing"ProFootballTalk Seahawks, Packers, Broncos, Vikings, Giants are pegged as potential destinations.
Background: National Football League
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league in the United States. Composed of 32 teams, it is divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada and is the premier American football league in the world. Each NFL season begins annually with a three-week preseason in August, followed by an 18-week regular season, which runs from early September to early January, with each team playing 17 games and having one bye week.
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What’s Next for Jonathan Taylor
For fans following Jonathan Taylor, the next things to watch are the injury report, depth chart, trade rumors and playoff picture. Stories like this one tend to move quickly, so check back for follow-up reports and reaction as more outlets pick it up.
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