Even though the Sauce Gardner trade from the New York Jets to the Indianapolis Colts went down on Tuesday, the seeds for it were reportedly planted a few weeks ago.

The Falcons' preparations for Week 10 got shaken up on Tuesday when their opponents made a big move ahead of the trade deadline.

The Indianapolis Colts sent shockwaves throughout the NFL after adding superstar cornerback Sauce Gardner by way of two first-round draft picks and second-year wide receiver AD Mitchell. While the Colts’ cornerback room is the biggest benefactor of such acquisition,

Now that the trading frenzy has passed, a former scout evaluates how these players will fit in with their new teams.

The Jets took Garrett Wilson with the 10th pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, six picks after selecting Sauce Gardner. In July, both players signed nine-figure extensions, seemingly signaling their importance to the franchise’s next chapter.

Following a concussion he suffered in Week 7 while he was still with the Jets, Sauce Gardner has cleared the league's return to play protocol and is primed to make his Colts debut Sunday.