With Week 1 of the fantasy football season almost in the books, a few Colts players made some serious noise on Sunday. If you don’t already have these guys rostered, get in line, because a few of them won’t be sitting on the wire for long.
Here are five fantasy football wide receiver surprises from Week 1.
Michael Pittman Jr. is primed to have a bounce-back season. The Indianapolis Colts’ wide receiver struggled last year as he dealt with a back fracture.
How many of the players to throw for 4,000 yards in a single season most recently for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
He’s not the flashiest name on draft boards, but that’s exactly what makes him intriguing. Former USC standout Michael Pittman Jr. has carved out a reputation in the NFL as a reliable, high-volume possession receiver for the Indianapolis Colts.
Another NFL season means more potentially memorable moments from Monday Night Football. Here are 25 of the most notable to date.
Piloting a flight of any magnitude is often regarded as a grave undertaking that requires a serious amount of both information and dedication, but for the star wide receiver of the Indianapolis Colts, Michael Pittman, it’s just as easy as running a play on Sunday afternoons.
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts head into the 2025 training camp with a fierce quarterback competition between Anthony Richardson and Daniel Jones, each vying to claim the starting role for Week 1.
The NFLPA is continuing to navigate the fallout of a series of revelations about executive director Lloyd Howell and his subsequent resignation. The union’s 32 player representatives met on Friday night to discuss the next steps regarding Howell’s now-vacant position.
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. left practice early on Thursday with an apparent injury, according to multiple reports. Pittman went to the ground during an 11-on-11 play but it was not clear if it was from contact.
Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr. confirmed that he did not have surgery on his back and was cleared to play from his fractured back he played through last season.
The word “generational” is thrown around way too often with NFL Draft prospects. There are truly only a few generational draft prospects over the last 30 or 40 years, but we hear that word thrown out during every draft cycle (Marvin Harrison Jr, Bijan Robinson, Kyle Pitts, Chase Young, etc).
As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under
The 2025 NFL Draft may not be loaded with talent at wide receiver, but the top of the position group features some prospects who could be instant contributors at the next level.
Last offseason, the Indianapolis Colts had multiple significant in-house free agents, who ended up being their main focus. One of them was star wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr., whom the team used the franchise tag on.
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. will not play in Sunday's game against the visiting Buffalo Bills. Pittman, 27, did not practice all week due to back and finger injuries and the team ruled him out on Friday.
Already dealing with injuries to two of their top offensive players, the Indianapolis Colts were dealt another blow Wednesday as wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr.
The Indianapolis Colts will be without their star wide receiver on Sunday, and the news might be even worse than that for the team.
The Indianapolis Colts are now working through injuries to their starting quarterback, starting running back and lead wide receiver.
Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman is coming off a career-high 109 catches for 1,152 yards in 2023. He recently revealed what he's aiming for next.
The Indianapolis Colts have one of the most consistent performers at wide receiver in the NFL with Michael Pittman Jr. on the roster. Seemingly year after year, Pittman has improved as a pass-catcher while seeing constant rotations at the most important of positions in the league, the quarterback.
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. just took care of his parents in a big way. Pittman went to social media to reveal that he bought his parents a Porsche Panamera and Cadillac Escalade.
The Indianapolis Colts officially signed wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. to a three-year contract extension worth up to $71.5M. After receiving the franchise tag the week prior, it was only a matter of time before Pittman’s big payday would arrive.
After the Indianapolis Colts placed the franchise tag on their star wide receiver, fans wondered how long it would take before Michael Pittman Jr. would get his long-term deal.
Former USC Trojan Michael Pittman Jr. is cashing in. Pittman Jr. is finalizing a three-year, $70 million deal with the Indianapolis Colts, a huge second contract for the 26-year-old wideout, making him just another successful product from the USC football program.
The Indianapolis Colts aren't letting star wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. go anywhere.
The Indianapolis Colts announced the decision to place the 2024 franchise tag on Michael Pittman Jr. before the deadline on Tuesday. The tag for Pittman is $21.816 million for the next season, however, the team is still working toward a long-term deal with the former second-rounder, according to NFL insider Tom Pelissero.
The Colts have not used the franchise tag since the Ryan Grigson regime kept Pat McAfee off the market in 2013. It appears Chris Ballard is prepared to go to that well to ensure Michael Pittman Jr. stays.
Can the New York Giants figure themselves out this offseason?
Today marks an important date in the NFL offseason for potential free agents. As of 4:00 p.m. ET, the franchise tag window is officially open. Over the next two weeks, NFL teams can place the franchise tag on one player who is scheduled to become a free agent.
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