Colts' Jonathan Taylor deserves to be sent to 'contender' if traded, former teammate says

Nick Foles said the Indianapolis Colts should trade Jonathan Taylor to a contender, but admits the rebuild-driven business decision pains him.

Colts' Jonathan Taylor deserves to be sent to 'contender' if traded, former teammate says

TL;DR

  • The NFL trade deadline is approaching, and the Indianapolis Colts are positioned as sellers.
  • All eyes are on the Colts regarding a potential trade of All-Pro running back Jonathan Taylor.
  • Former Colts quarterback Nick Foles believes Taylor should be traded to a contender if a deal is made, despite his personal feelings.
  • Foles acknowledges the business perspective of trading Taylor, who is getting older, for significant draft capital during a rebuild.
  • Taylor's reported request is to be sent to a contending team.
  • The Colts are reportedly seeking a high asking price, comparable to the Christian McCaffrey trade, for Taylor.
  • Potential suitors like the New York Giants, Denver Broncos, and Minnesota Vikings have been rumored to be interested in Taylor.