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Confirmed: Vikings Aggressively Pursuing Star Running Back

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 12:20 AM · 1 min read
Confirmed: Vikings Aggressively Pursuing Star Running Back — Maple Grove Sports news

Travis Register-Imagn Images via Reuters Connect Sunday was about as ugly as it gets for the Indianapolis Colts, and that could open a door for the Minnesota Vikings. They lost 42-7 in Jacksonville, and their star running back was a non-factor, finishing with eight carries for 23 yards and a lost fumble. That loss dropped Indianapolis to 2-6, less than a week after the Colts traded away two Pro Bowlers in Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner. With the trade deadline on Nov. 10, a third big name could be on the move. The Colts first opened the door to trading Jonathan Taylor on Oct. 31, when Adam Schefter (ESPN) reported that they were starting to entertain offers for their star running back. At the time, the Vikings were named as a team with interest. Confirmed: Vikings at the top of the list for Jonathan Taylor On Monday, Schefter seemed to think a Taylor trade is even more likely this week than it was in his and Rapoport s original reporting last week. And this t

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