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Mile High Report fantasy football takes on Jonathan Taylor
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NegativeMatchupOct 28, 2026
The source mentions Jonathan Taylor as a potential trade target for the Broncos in win-now mode, but argues the team's cap space constraints (less than $5M available) and upcoming free-agent losses make such acquisitions difficult to execute.PositiveValueOct 25, 2026
The Denver Broncos are among the teams that have 'pondered, or are expected to consider the possibility' of trading for Indianapolis Colts star running back Jonathan Taylor, per ESPN's Adam Schefter and NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The Broncos' interest makes sense given their struggling run game and weak passing game; adding a talented back like Taylor would instantly boost the Denver run game and offense and make things easier for the struggling Bo Nix. The expected cost is high—likely a 1st-round pick or a 2nd-round pick plus a 4th-round pick or similar. The source believes the trade is worth making given the Broncos are in a Super Bowl window that doesn't stay open long.PositiveValueOct 24, 2026
The source argues Jonathan Taylor is not a prudent trade deadline target for Denver despite being a tremendous player. The Colts are reportedly seeking a first-round pick (the same capital they gave the Jets for Sauce Gardner), and Taylor carries a massive two-year contract that Denver would have to absorb. The source contends the Broncos cannot afford to trade away another top draft selection for an aging running back given they've already traded four first-round picks in the last five years and have long-term future needs to address. This is framed as a short-term, expensive rental that doesn't align with Denver's cap situation and roster-building priorities.PositiveProjectionOct 15, 2026
The source projects Jonathan Taylor will rebound after a quiet outing against the Steelers and help revitalize the Colts' rushing attack in Week 6, citing this as sufficient reason for Indianapolis to earn a home win against Tennessee.PositiveUsageSep 24, 2026
Expected to dominate on the ground game in Week 3 against Texans due to Alec Pierce's absence; positioned as key to Colts' offensive game plan and path to victory.