Michael Pittman Jr.’s Future with the Colts Hangs in the Balance—What’s Next Could Change Everything

Michael Pittman Jr.’s Future with the Colts Hangs in the Balance—What’s Next Could Change Everything

That’s why a trade is unlikely. The teams that would want Pittman won’t want him at $22–24 million. The Colts would have to pay down the contract to make it realistic. And if the Colts have to eat significant money just to get back a mid-round pick, they’re better off taking the clean exit: cutting him, saving the $24 million, and moving forward with full flexibility.

A trade is possible in the same way anything is possible in the NFL. But financially, it’s hard to find a scenario where it makes sense for both sides.

Extending

If cutting Pittman is the cleanest option, extending him is the most practical one.

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