Colts trade for Vikings’ Blackmon in cut-down deal
NFL, Sports
August 27, 2025
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Colts trade for Vikings’ Blackmon in cut-down deal

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings traded cornerback Mekhi Blackmon to Indianapolis for a sixth-round draft pick on Monday night, giving the Colts another addition to the injury-depleted position group a week after they signed veteran Xavien Howard.

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We’ll have photos from Halloween parades in Charleroi and Monongahela in tomorrow’s MVI.
Thanks to skill games, Garrity’s fundraising skyrockets
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Part of Roberts Hollow Road in Forward to close on Nov. 9
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