Quenton Nelson Traded to Seattle Seahawks in Colts Fire Sale

Indianapolis traded star offensive guard Quenton Nelson to the Seattle Seahawks for a 2027 third-round and 2028 fifth-round pick, while Seattle assumes $9.777 million of his 2026 salary. Nelson arrives to protect Sam Darnold and boost run blocking. Jaguars coach Liam Coen acknowledged Nelson's absence impacts the Colts. At 30, Nelson boasts six All-Pro selections and eight straight Pro Bowls, giving Seattle an immediate upgrade and potential long-term piece.