The Indianapolis Colts just pulled off a massive trade to land All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner from the New York Jets.
UPDATE: The #Jets are getting 2 first-rounders and WR AD Mitchell for Sauce Gardner. pic.twitter.com/96JXUNsMY5— Ian Rapoport November 4, 2025 The Jets will also be getting AD Mitchell in the trade.
The Indianapolis Colts may have pulled off the biggest blockbuster trade in recent memory, as they are trading for All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner. The New York Jets appear to be sellers, and they ship off their best defender. More news: Jaguars Land Jakobi Meyers in Massive Trade With Raiders Sources: The #Jets are trading Sauce Gardner to the #Colts. Blockbuster.— Ian Rapoport November 4, 2025 The Colts were pegged to land at least one major trade for their ascent and playoff push, and Gardner could be the right player to do just that. JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 15: Sauce Gardner #1 of the New York Jets walks off of the field after warming up prior to an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium on December 15, 2024 in Jacksonville, FL. Sauce Gardner appears to take shots at his own team on social media. More news: Ravens Pull Off Sneaky-Good Trade Amid Winning Streak Per reports, the Colts are shipping off two first-round picks to land Gardner. ESPN sources: Colts are trading two first-round picks to the Jets for CB Sauce Gardner. pic.twitter.com/kX7mFK1Cw4— Adam Schefter November 4, 2025 The two first-round picks the Jets received could be the 2026 and 2027 picks for the Colts, though that has not been confirmed. Either way, the Colts have landed a massive defender in this trade. Gardner has played all four seasons with the Jets and has been named Defensive Rookie of the Year, a two-time First-Team All-Pro, and a two-time Pro Bowler. Through his career thus far, Gardner has picked up 201 tackles, one sack, 46 passes defended, and three interceptions. This also includes posting a career 54.2 completion percentage 77.5 passer rating to opposing quarterbacks. These figures are through the 2025 season thus far, and will be different by season’s end. The simple fact is that Gardner is a lockdown corner and has been one of the best in the NFL since he arrived in 2022. The Colts were already a favorite in the AFC, and this blockbuster move may have propelled them into being Super Bowl favorites. For more on the NFL and trade deadline news, head to Newsweek Sports.
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