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ArticleBills trade deadline candidate: Colts receiver Josh Downs
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he averages 4.1 yards and just under 45 receptions per game; carries a noticeably higher aDOT of 10.3 into Week 9. That's still pretty low overall, but it's in the neighborhood of CeeDee Lamb's (10.6) and the aDOT of Ja'Marr Chase (10.7) and Justin Jefferson (also 10.7)
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Downs' 2026 aDOT of 10.3 matches elite receiver company like Lamb and Chase.

Entering Week 9, Downs averages 4.1 yards per catch and just under 45 receptions per game. His aDOT has risen to 10.3 in 2026, notably higher than his prior three seasons (6.7–8.4 range), now in the neighborhood of elite receivers: CeeDee Lamb (10.6), Ja'Marr Chase (10.7), and Justin Jefferson (10.7).

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