# Grading the Chiefs' Trade for Josh Downs: The Move KC Had to Make > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/1223377 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 4 outlets covering · First listed: Sports Illustrated, Nov 11, 2026, 12:40 PM · Read it: The Kansas City Chiefs made a long-awaited move for a wide receiver at the trade deadline, acquiring Josh Downs from the Indianapolis Colts. Did the Chiefs pay a fair price? ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 10, 2026, 2:43 PM: [Chiefs agree to trade for WR Josh Downs]() — ProFootballTalk (Sports, United States) - Nov 11, 2026, 12:09 PM: [Chiefs Make Double Roster Cut Decision After Trading for Josh Downs]() — EssentiallySports (Sports) When the New York Jets visited Arrowhead last week, they handed the Kansas City Chiefs a reality check. Aaron Glenn’s team has struggled all season, but it did one thing well: keep the Chiefs’ passing game quiet. Patrick Mahomes, who had been averaging 3.6 air yards per attempt, dropped to 2.8. Sure, his numbers took - Nov 11, 2026, 12:26 PM: [Patrick Mahomes Offers Subtle Reaction After Chiefs Make Deadline Move for Josh Downs]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States) Josh Downs delivered a strong individual campaign for the Indianapolis Colts, recording 33 receptions for 354 yards and a touchdown across nine games. His consistent production kept him among the most reliable slot options. With injuries hitting their wide receiver group hard before the trade deadline, the Kansas City Chiefs needed help fast. They made - Nov 11, 2026, 12:40 PM: [Grading the Chiefs' Trade for Josh Downs: The Move KC Had to Make]() — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States) The Kansas City Chiefs made a long-awaited move for a wide receiver at the trade deadline, acquiring Josh Downs from the Indianapolis Colts. Did the Chiefs pay a fair price?