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Vikings Handed Realistic Trade Idea for Colts’ Jonathan Taylor

The Minnesota Vikings are one of the potential trade destinations in the speculation conversation regarding Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor. Moreover, the Vikings could push the Colts to become sellers if they defeat them in Week 7.If Minnesota does…

Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 4:53 AM
Vikings Handed Realistic Trade Idea for Colts’ Jonathan Taylor
Key Things to Know
  • FanSided proposed a trade concept sending Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor to the Minnesota Vikings.
  • The hypothetical trade proposes Minnesota send running back Jordan Mason and three 2027 draft picks for Taylor.
  • Former linebacker Ben Leber argued Taylor would fundamentally upgrade Kevin O'Connell's Minnesota offense.
The Story in 60 Seconds

FanSided's Zachary Rotman proposed a trade scenario sending Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor to the Minnesota Vikings. In the proposed proposal, the Vikings would acquire Taylor on a permanent deal in exchange for running back Jordan Mason, a 2027 second-round pick, a 2027 third-round pick via Philadelphia, and a 2027 sixth-round pick via the New York Jets.

Former Vikings linebacker Ben Leber supported the concept, noting Taylor's potential impact on head coach Kevin O'Connell's offense despite his high upcoming cap hits.

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