During an appearance on ESPN's 'Sunday NFL Countdown,' expert insider Adam Schefter confirmed the Kansas City Chiefs' interest in Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Josh Downs ahead of the 2026 NFL trade deadline.
The Chiefs are in dire need of a new pass-catcher after injuries affected the depth of Kansas City's receiving corps early in the regular season.
Indianapolis is in the midst of a fire sale after a disappointing 2-6 start to their 2026 campaign.
Hear everything Schefter had to say about the Chiefs' interest in Downs in this video, which was posted to the veteran insider's official Twitter account on November 8:
Some trade talk on ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown: pic.twitter.com/C7yHaLsInz
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) November 8, 2026
While it is unclear if Kansas City will actually be able
to pry Downs away from the Colts, Schefter's latest update is a clear indication that Chiefs general manager Brett Veach is working hard to improve his team's roster ahead of the trade deadline on November 10.
This article originally appeared on Chiefs Wire: Adam Schefter confirms Chiefs are 'interested' in Colts WR Josh Downs
