The 2024 NFL trade deadline has now come and gone, and for the Indianapolis Colts it was a quiet day--which should have been the case. The Colts did not make any moves prior to the Tuesday afternoon deadline and instead stood pat, keeping their roster as is.

The Indianapolis Colts have seldom been active at the NFL trade deadline during GM Chris Ballard's tenure but with the move at quarterback from Anthony Richardson to Joe Flacco, the team at .500 and coach Shane Steichen 's public declaration of his obligation to win games for his team, it would make sense to supplement the roster.

The Patriots shouldn’t head into this trade deadline with the mentality of only being sellers. They need to make whatever moves possible to give Maye and the team a fighting chance. Even with the playoffs likely out of reach,