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With NFL Still Reeling, Nolan Teasley’s Bold Claim Comes Back to Forefront

Something about seeing LG Quenton Nelson (surefire Hall of Fame player) and DeForest Buckner (elite DT) traded to NFC heavyweights…

By K. Joudry · Vikings Territory

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Writer K. Joudry highlights GM Nolan Teasley's pledge that the Vikings will actively pursue trades before the deadline.
Major recent trades involving Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner have shifted the NFL landscape ahead of November 10.
The 6-0 Vikings face depth concerns at running back with Aaron Jones injured and Jordan Mason on injured reserve.

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Vikings Territory writer K. Joudry revisits statements from Minnesota Vikings GM Nolan Teasley pledging to stay active in trade discussions ahead of the November 10 deadline. The reminder comes as major trades involving Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner rattle the NFL, raising questions about Minnesota's potential pursuit of upgrades.

At 6-0, the Vikings are viewed by Joudry as prospective deadline buyers who could specifically target running back depth amid injuries to Aaron Jones and Jordan Mason. Joudry suggests Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor as an ideal target alongside possible additions at safety, tight end, guard, or defensive tackle.

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