{
  "id": 17509543,
  "title": "ESPN predicts Colts v. Jaguars game is Jonathan Taylor's last with team",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/espn-predicts-colts-v-jaguars-game-is-jonathan-taylors-last-with-team",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-01T01:15:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/espn-predicts-colts-v-jaguars-011531117.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "ESPN analyst Ben Solak is forecasting that the Indianapolis Colts' Week 8 contest against the Jacksonville Jaguars will mark the final regular season appearance for running back Jonathan Taylor with the team. Solak has also forecasted that Jaguars defensive lineman Brian Thomas Jr. will be playing his last game for the franchise this Sunday. Solak noted, \"I'm predicting that both playmakers will take their final snaps with the teams that drafted them Sunday.\" He added that if the Colts suffer another defeat, they might acquire Taylor in exchange for two second-round draft choices. Meanwhile, reports claim that the Colts are open to trading Taylor and exploring potential trades, with conversations reportedly underway. The Indianapolis Colts have reportedly rejected a trade proposal that included a 2027 second-round pick plus another selection, indicating their desire for a premium package if they decide to part ways with Taylor. Taylor signed a two-year, $44 million contract extension prior to the season, but the contract remains movable if necessary. Despite Taylor's impressive performance, including 587 rushing yards and eight rushing touchdowns this season, he remains one of the NFL's most productive backs.",
  "summary": "ESPN's Ben Solak is predicting that the Colts' Week 8 matchup against the Jaguars will be Jonathan Taylor's last with the team.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}