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Seahawks acquire All-Pro guard from Colts ahead of trade deadline

Seattle trades for Quenton Nelson as Indianapolis considers further roster moves.

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At a glance

  • Seahawks acquired All-Pro guard Quenton Nelson from the Colts
  • Trade completed two weeks before the deadline
  • Colts may pursue further roster moves

The Seahawks acquired All-Pro guard Quenton Nelson from the Colts, completing the trade two weeks before the deadline. The move signals Seattle's intention to strengthen its offensive line during the season.

The trade raises questions about Indianapolis's direction, with speculation that the Colts may pursue additional roster changes before the deadline passes.

Why it matters

Mid-season trades can significantly impact playoff positioning and team performance in the final stretch of the season.

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