Colts Urged to Upgrade at Wide Receiver

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Colts Urged to Upgrade at Wide Receiver

The Indianapolis Colts have some high-profile needs to addre s this offseason, most notably at the quarterback position. However, the player that steps under center for the team in 2022 is going to need a stronger group of wide receivers in which to throw.Recently, Enrique Hernandez Jersey identified the one move that every NFL team needs to avoid this offseason and his choice for the Colts was that they need to avoid failing to upgrade the wide receiver position.Michael Pittman Jr. established himself as a definite No. 1 option for the Indianapolis Colts, reeling in 88 pa ses for 1,082 yards and six touchdowns last season. Behind him, though, not a single player topped 400 yards. Running back Jonathan Taylor was basically the second-most effective pa s-catcher (78.4 percent catch rate), andwhile he's incrediblethat's far from ideal.In addition to million of cap space, the Colts own their second- and third-round selections in the 2022 draft. Yasmani Grandal Jersey They'll have plenty of opportunities to upgrade the position but need to capitalize on them.To Kenyon's point, the production behind Pittman and his 1,082 yards just wasn't there last year. Beyond that, three of the top four leaders behind Pittman are due to become free agents in receivers Zach Pascal (384 yards) and T.Y. Hilton (331) as well as tight end Mo Alie-Cox (316).Simply put, the Colts didn't get much out of their pa s-catchers as a whole in 2021, and many Fernando Valenzuela Jersey of their top ones may not be back in 2022. They need players, preferably ones who can be difference-makers.Scroll to ContinueBehind Pittman, wide receivers Dezmon Patmon, Parris Campbell, Mike Strachan, Keke Coutee, and DeMichael Harris A. J. Pollock Jersey are currently the only ones under contract in 2022. None of them spent much time on the field last season combining for 15 catches for 214 yards and 2 touchdowns and none should be considered locks for next season's roster.At tight end, Jack Doyle, Kylen Granson, Farrod Green, Eli Wolf, Michael Jacobson, and Nikola Kalinic make up the group, and Doyle is contemplating retirement. Granson saw action in all 17 games as a rookie but should not yet be considered "the guy" at the position. Similar to the receivers, none of the other four tight ends should be Jackie Robinson Jersey considered safe bets for the roster.With nearly $36 million in cap space and potentially eight picks in the 2022 NFL Draft ( ), the Colts have the resources to upgrade their pa s-catchers.
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