# Chiefs WR Josh Downs sends first message to new fans after joining via trade from Colts

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4 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 11, 2026, 1:49 AM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/chiefs-wr-josh-downs-sends-074950736.html>

New Kansas City Chiefs WR Josh Downs had a message for the team’s fans immediately after joining them via trade from the Indianapolis Colts. The Colts went ahead with the presumed trades for multiple stars amid a 2-7 season with little hope for postseason contention.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 10, 2026, 2:43 PM: [Chiefs agree to trade for WR Josh Downs](<https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/chiefs-agree-to-trade-for-wr-josh-downs>) — ProFootballTalk (Sports, United States)
- Nov 10, 2026, 2:52 PM: [Chiefs snag needed help at WR, trade for Colts' Downs](<https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/50445576/chiefs-trade-colts-wr-josh-downs>) — ESPN (Sports, United States)
  The Chiefs have obtained needed help at wide receiver, acquiring Josh Downs in a trade with the Colts.
- Nov 10, 2026, 2:54 PM: [Chiefs agree to acquire WR Josh Downs in trade with Colts, per report](<https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/chiefs-agree-to-acquire-wr-josh-downs-in-trade-with-colts-per-report/>) — CBS Sports (Sports, United States)
  Indianapolis' rebuild is a benefit to Kansas City, which secured much-needed help in its receiving corps
- Nov 11, 2026, 1:49 AM: [Chiefs WR Josh Downs sends first message to new fans after joining via trade from Colts](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/chiefs-wr-josh-downs-sends-074950736.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  New Kansas City Chiefs WR Josh Downs had a message for the team’s fans immediately after joining them via trade from the Indianapolis Colts. The Colts went ahead with the presumed trades for multiple stars amid a 2-7 season with little hope for postseason contention.
