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ArticleWith NFL's toughest schedule looming, Rams quiet at trade deadline as rivals ma...November 10, 2026

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Allen and Josh Downs of the Indianapolis Colts and Brian Thomas Jr. of the Jacksonville Jaguars were thought to be potential targets for the Rams. The Kansas City Chiefs traded for Downs.

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Chiefs acquired Downs at deadline; Rams missed out.

The Indianapolis Colts receiver was considered a potential trade target for the Rams but the Kansas City Chiefs traded for him at the deadline instead.

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Downs debuts with Chiefs; expect 20-50% snap share and gradual integration.

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Expected to play Week 10 vs. Falcons; Andy Reid playbook uncertainty; competes with Worthy

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Josh DownsPositiveRole

Newly acquired Downs can create separation in zone coverage against Falcons.

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Josh DownsPositiveRole

Newly acquired Downs can create downfield separation in defined package vs. Falcons.

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Josh DownsNegativeRole

Downs' slot redundancy, drop rate, and lack of deep-threat ability limit his ceiling.

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Andy Reid on Josh Downs' first week with the Chiefs: "I thought he did a nice job of what we asked him to do. He's a smart kid & he knows how to play...

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