Colts Tried to Complete Giants Trade Before Sauce Gardner Deal
Summary
The Indianapolis Colts made a big trade to get cornerback Sauce Gardner from the New York Jets just before the NFL trade deadline. The Colts previously tried to obtain Deonte Banks from the New York Giants, but decided Gardner was a better fit and paid two first-round picks and player Adonai Mitchell to secure the deal.Key Facts
- The Colts traded for cornerback Sauce Gardner from the New York Jets.
- They gave up two first-round picks and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell in the trade.
- Before Gardner, the Colts considered trading for Deonte Banks from the New York Giants.
- Deonte Banks had a strong rookie year but has since seen his performance decline.
- The trade aimed to strengthen the Colts' defensive setup for future games.
- Sauce Gardner was initially considered one of NFL's top cornerbacks.
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