Sliding Colts trade All-Pro guard Quenton Nelson to Seahawks for draft picks
Summary
The Indianapolis Colts have agreed to trade guard Quenton Nelson to the Seattle Seahawks for a third-round and a fifth-round draft pick, according to a person familiar with the deal. The trade had not been announced by either team, and Nelson could become a free agent in March.Key Facts
- The Colts would receive a third-round pick and a fifth-round pick for Nelson.
- The person who described the deal to The Associated Press requested anonymity because the teams had not announced it.
- Nelson is an eight-time Pro Bowler and was the sixth overall pick in the 2018 draft.
- Nelson earned All-Pro honors from 2018 through 2020.
- Indianapolis had a 2-5 record and had lost three straight at the time of the report.
- The Colts fired general manager Chris Ballard the previous week, and assistant general manager Ed Dodds took over on an interim basis.
- The Colts were scheduled to visit Jacksonville, while Seattle was set to host Chicago.
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