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Jonathan Taylor Trade Speculation and Arrest of Jonathan Taylor Thomas
Confirmed
In Short: NFL star Jonathan Taylor's trade possibilities are under discussion, while actor Jonathan Taylor Thomas was arrested for public intoxication and obstruction.

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that the Green Bay Packers, Seattle Seahawks, Minnesota Vikings, and Denver Broncos are considering acquiring Indianapolis Colts' star running back Jonathan Taylor.
Taylor's performance this season, with 4.0 yards per carry, is on pace for a career low, but he still leads the league in carries with 492 yards and seven touchdowns.
Cincinnati Bengals' struggles with their running game have led to speculation that they might be interested in Taylor, who could potentially bolster their offense.
Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Chargers have made it clear they are not interested in trading their quarterback Justin Herbert, as reported by Central Oregon Daily.
Jonathan Taylor's wife has been vocal about the possibility of her husband being traded, which has added to the speculation.
Actor Jonathan Taylor Thomas, known for his role in 'Home Improvement,' was arrested in Malibu, California, for public intoxication and obstruction.
According to law enforcement, Thomas was being detained for a DUI investigation when he became uncooperative and was subsequently arrested for obstruction and suspicion of public intoxication.
Thomas allegedly kicked a deputy in the stomach during the arrest, leading to additional charges.
The arrest occurred on September 19, and Thomas was released from the Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station after 34 hours.
Thomas, now 45 years old, was also known for his voice role as young Simba in 'The Lion King' and roles in 'Man of the House' and 'Tom and Huck.'
Taylor Swift, the pop superstar, attended the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures’ fundraiser in Los Angeles, wearing a custom Dior gown designed by Jonathan Anderson.
Swift's choice of designer is fitting, as she wore a Dior Haute Couture wedding gown by Anderson to marry Travis Kelce earlier this year.
What this adds
The NFL trade deadline is approaching, adding urgency to the speculation around Taylor's future.
What's confirmed
- NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that the Green Bay Packers, Seattle Seahawks, Minnesota Vikings, and Denver Broncos are considering acquiring Indianapolis Colts' star running back Jonathan Taylor.
- Taylor's performance this season, with 4.0 yards per carry, is on pace for a career low, but he still leads the league in carries with 492 yards and seven touchdowns.
- Cincinnati Bengals' struggles with their running game have led to speculation that they might be interested in Taylor, who could potentially bolster their offense.
- Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Chargers have made it clear they are not interested in trading their quarterback Justin Herbert, as reported by Central Oregon Daily.
- Jonathan Taylor's wife has been vocal about the possibility of her husband being traded, which has added to the speculation.
- Actor Jonathan Taylor Thomas, known for his role in 'Home Improvement,' was arrested in Malibu, California, for public intoxication and obstruction.
- According to law enforcement, Thomas was being detained for a DUI investigation when he became uncooperative and was subsequently arrested for obstruction and suspicion of public intoxication.
- Thomas allegedly kicked a deputy in the stomach during the arrest, leading to additional charges.
- The arrest occurred on September 19, and Thomas was released from the Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station after 34 hours.
- Taylor Swift, the pop superstar, attended the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures’ fundraiser in Los Angeles, wearing a custom Dior gown designed by Jonathan Anderson.
- Swift's choice of designer is fitting, as she wore a Dior Haute Couture wedding gown by Anderson to marry Travis Kelce earlier this year.
What's still developing
- What was missing from Cincinnati's victory was a running game, and that's been a common theme for the team throughout the first half of the regular season.
- Cashman's 4.5 sacks on the season are already tied for his career high, while the Vikings defense is allowing just 12.3 points per game so far this season (fewest in the NFL).
- This also sounded like a pure hypothetical Schefter stumbled upon, but he checked in with his LA people anyway and relayed the answer he apparently got from someone with the Bolts: “Let me be very clear about this. We have never even discussed that idea. The sentence "Should we trade Justin Herbert?" has never once been uttered in our organization, nor will it be.” (And, in case you were wondering, yes – Herbert’s contract actually is tradeable.
- 10, the final day teams can barter players and, maybe, draft picks – whether to improve themselves in the short term or We are inside of a month before the expiration of the NFL trade deadline, Nov.
- That is definitely the way things are when the wife of the team's biggest star is talking openly about her husband getting traded.
- Jonathan Taylor agreed with his wife's videos that make it clear their family is on what she called "a Colts transaction watch."
- Indianapolis are potentially looking at a clear out and rebuild now that they sit 2-4, and Taylor is a potential trade candidate.
- “It’s an insane, unprecedented honor to introduce a cherished member of our little Toy Story 5 family,” Conan O’Brien said when introducing her.
- He rose to fame playing Randy Taylor, son of Tim Allen’s handyman TV host Tim “The Tool Man” Taylor, on the mega-popular sitcom Home Improvement.
- In July, Richardson sparked a wave of nostalgia when she shared a rare reunion photo with her former "Home Improvement" sons, Thomas and Smith, more than 25 years after the beloved sitcom ended.
- Taylor Swift has arrived at the “Met Gala of the West.” The 14-time Grammy winner graced the Academy Museum Gala 2026 red carpet Saturday wearing a pale blue Dior dress fit for a pop princess.
- “I’ve been going to school, and traveling quite a bit, getting to read a lot of books I’ve wanted to for quite some time,” he told Entertainment Weekly in 2011, over a decade after Home Improvement wrapped.
