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Jonathan Taylor addresses his uncertain Colts future as trade rumors swirl after pulled Giants offer

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Fonseca, B. (2026, November 9). Jonathan Taylor addresses his uncertain Colts future as trade rumors swirl after pulled Giants offer. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/11/08/sports/jonathan-taylor-addresses-his-uncertain-colts-future-as-trade-rumors-swirl-after-pulled-giants-offer/

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New York Post · collected 2026-11-09 · by Bryan Fonseca

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Jonathan Taylor expressed uncertainty about his future with the Indianapolis Colts following trade rumors and a pulled offer from the Giants after Sunday's loss to the Cowboys. The three-time Pro Bowler declined to confirm if he had requested a trade, adding that any speculation is premature as the NFL trade deadline approaches on Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET. Taylor has been a cornerstone of the Colts since being drafted in 2020 and currently leads them with 656 rushing yards and eight touchdowns this season despite Sunday’s poor performance where he lost a crucial fumble late in the game.
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Jonathan Taylor, a three-time Pro Bowl running back for the Indianapolis Colts, expressed uncertainty about his future with the team after their 27-23 loss to the Dallas Cowboys on November 6, 2026. The Colts have now lost five consecutive games and stand at 2-7 for the season. Taylor rushed for 46 yards and caught five passes for 18 yards against the Cowboys but also fumbled in a critical fourth-quarter moment as the Colts trailed by three points with over nine minutes left. Despite speculation that he could be traded, Taylor said, “I’m not sure. I know as much as you,” hinting at his uncertain future with the team. His comments came days before the NFL trade deadline and amid reports that the New York Giants had previously made a trade offer for him but later withdrew it.

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Jonathan Taylor's Uncertain Future
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Jonathan Taylor may have played his final game with the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday.
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Colts Cowboys Indianapolis Indy NFL

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Taylor PERSON · 8× Colts ORG · 6× Indianapolis ORG · 3× NFL ORG · 3× Buckner PERSON · 2× Cowboys ORG · 2× Indy ORG · 2× Nelson PERSON · 2× Jonathan Taylor PERSON · 1× the Indianapolis Colts ORG · 1×

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Following the Colts’ 27-23 loss to the Cowboys, the three-time Pro Bowler acknowledged the uncertainty surrounding his future with Indianapolis as Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline approaches.
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Jonathan Taylor may have played his final game with the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday.

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Jonathan Taylor may have played his final game with the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. uncertain
Taylor → play → Sunday
Or he might not have. uncertain
he → have → ?
No one actually knows yet. asserted
one → know → ?
The Giants even pulled an initial offer for Taylor, although head coach John Harbaugh acknowledged that “things can change.” asserted
things → pull → Taylor
Following the Colts’ 27-23 loss to the Cowboys, the three-time Pro Bowler acknowledged the uncertainty surrounding his future with Indianapolis as Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline approaches. asserted
deadline → follow → Indianapolis
“I’m not sure. asserted
I → ’m → ?
I know as much as you,” Taylor said, via The Athletic. asserted
Taylor → know → Athletic
“… At the end of the day, this has been a spot where I grew up. … asserted
I → grow → day
If it is (my last game with Indy), I’m very grateful for the city of Indianapolis.” asserted
I → ’m → Indianapolis
Asked whether he had requested a trade, Taylor replied, “It really doesn’t even matter.” asserted
It → ask → trade
Taylor’s comments came after yet another frustrating afternoon for the Colts, whose season has spiraled, falling to 2-7 on the year after suffering their fifth straight loss. asserted
season → come → loss
The 27-year-old rushed for 46 yards on 13 carries and caught five passes for 18 yards against Dallas. asserted
old → rush → Dallas
He also lost a costly fourth-quarter fumble with Cowboys defensive tackle Quinnen Williams forcing the ball loose as Indy trailed 20-17 with over nine minutes remaining in the game. asserted
minutes → lose → game
The defeat only adds to the speculation that Taylor could be moved before Tuesday’s 4 p.m. ET deadline. uncertain
Taylor → add → deadline
This season alone, the Colts have already traded longtime offensive guard Quenton Nelson to the Seahawks and defensive tackle DeForest Buckner to the 49ers. asserted
Colts → trade → 49ers
Nelson landed Indianapolis a third-round pick in 2027 and a fifth-rounder in 2028. asserted
Nelson → land → 2028
Buckner earned the Colts a 2027 fourth-rounder. asserted
Buckner → earn → rounder
The Colts, however, will not trade quarterback Daniel Jones, according NFL insider Tom Pelissero. asserted
Colts → trade → Pelissero
Taylor has 161 carries for 656 rushing yards with eight touchdowns on the ground this season. asserted
Taylor → have → ground
He also has 26 catches for 220 yards through the air. asserted
He → have → air
Unlike Nelson and Buckner, Taylor is under contract beyond this season after signing an extension in August that runs through 2028. asserted
that → sign → 2028
Taylor, a second-round pick in 2020, has been with the Colts for his entire NFL tenure, amassing over 8,200 rushing yards, more than 1,700 carries, and 84 touchdowns in total. asserted
Taylor → amass → total
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