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In Today’s Links: more than several takes on the Quenton Nelson trade pulled off by our Seattle Seahawks yesterday afternoon. What does the trade do in the short term for the ‘Hawks? Do we sign Nelson to an extension sooner…

By Terrance Robinson · Field Gull

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 1:01 PM

Key Things to Know

The Seattle Seahawks acquired All-Pro guard Quenton Nelson from the Indianapolis Colts.
Seattle traded a 2027 third-round pick and a 2028 fifth-round pick to Indianapolis for Nelson.
The trade deal is pending the completion of a physical examination.

The Story in 60 Seconds

The Seattle Seahawks have acquired All-Pro guard Quenton Nelson from the Indianapolis Colts in a blockbuster trade pending a physical. In exchange for the veteran offensive lineman, Seattle sent a 2027 third-round draft pick and a 2028 fifth-round draft pick to Indianapolis ahead of the NFL trade deadline.

Field Gulls compiles reaction across media outlets indicating that general manager John Schneider made the move to bolster Seattle's offensive line for another Super Bowl run. Analysts and commentators note that Nelson provides an immediate upgrade to the team's rushing attack and pass protection.

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