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Jonathan Taylor Trade Pitch Solves Broncos’ Rushing Woes Before Cardinals Showdown

Jonathan Taylor trade rumors have overtaken the rumor mill, and the latest one sends him to the Denver Broncos right when they are preparing to face the Arizona Cardinals.On paper, the Cardinals shouldn’t be that dangerous an opponent for the…

By Pankti Parmar · Heavy

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 11:12 PM

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A proposed trade pitch suggests the Denver Broncos acquire Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor to fix their rushing offense.
Denver's rushing attack ranks near the bottom of the league, averaging only 3.4 yards per carry with J.K. Dobbins.
Analyst Kristopher Knox argues that acquiring Taylor would stabilize Denver's offense and support quarterback Bo Nix.

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Trade rumors have emerged linking Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor to the Denver Broncos ahead of their matchup with the Arizona Cardinals. Heavy's Pankti Parmar and Bleacher Report's Kristopher Knox argue that adding Taylor would revitalize a struggling Denver rushing attack that is currently averaging just 3.4 yards per carry.

According to the article, acquiring Taylor could ease pressure on rookie quarterback Bo Nix under head coach Sean Payton. However, any trade would require managing Taylor's two-year, $44 million contract extension, which includes $39 million in guaranteed money.

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Jonathan Taylor Trade Pitch Solves Broncos’ Rushing Woes Before Cardinals Showdown

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