The NFL was the Wild Wild West for trade deadline day on Tuesday, but perhaps no trade stood out more than when the Indianapolis Colts made a massive move to secure Sauce Gardner from the New York Jets. BREAKING NEWS: Sauce Gardner has been traded to the Indianapolis Colts.. WELCOME TO INDIANAPOLIS #PMSLive pic.twitter.com/Q8MakdC6gu

Fans begged Ballard to do something at the trade deadline. We witnessed him finally pull the trigger in free agency and when healthy, his main prizes in the secondary look good. Now, he addressed a weakness on the defense by shoring up the backfield with a lockdown corner.

The Indianapolis Colts rarely make moves mid-season, but this year they go all in on a cornerback. Here's what you should know about Sauce Gardner.

According to Spotrac, the Colts taking up Gardner’s three-and-half-year guaranteed contract suggests the franchise is planning beyond this season – and that includes quarterback Daniel Jones. The report noted that Indianapolis’ investment in Gardner is “a signal that Daniel Jones is more than a rental option, and a payday is forthcoming.”

Here's everything you need to know when the Atlanta Falcons play the Indianapolis Colts Week 10 of the 2025 NFL season.

The Colts have had something of a patchwork defensive unit this season, primarily because of defensive back injuries that date to training camp.

Steelers edge rusher Alex Highsmith was named AFC Defensive Player of the Week after his performance against the Colts in Week 9.