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Indianapolis ColtsColts offensive coordinator lauds rookie Michael Pittman Jr. for 'great hands'

The Indianapolis Colts selected wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. in the second round (34th overall pick) of the 2019 NFL Draft. It appears he is already impressing his new coaching staff. According to Kevin Hickey of Coltswire.com, Indianapolis offensive coordinator Nick Sirianni is lauding Michael Pittman for his “great hands.” “Yeah, we go work him […]

Indianapolis ColtsColts coach reveals why Michael Pittman Jr. can succeed right away in NFL

The implications caused by COVID-19 could cause some rookies in the NFL to struggle to get acclimated to their new teams. Contrary to that belief, Mike Groh — the Indianapolis Colts wide receivers coach — revealed why he believes Michael Pittman Jr. can succeed immediately in the NFL. “So in terms of his ability to […]

NFL3 dark horse candidates to win NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award in 2020

Similar to the NFL’s Most Valuable Player award, the NFL’s Offensive Rookie of the Year award typically goes to a quarterback. At the same time, running backs have been a popular pick for Offensive Rookie of the Year due to the continued rise in their usage. Since 2010, nine of the 10 Offensive Rookie of […]

Cincinnati BengalsWill Michael Pittman or Tee Higgins have the better NFL career?

The 2020 NFL Draft wrapped up on April 25. However, on April 24, the second and third rounds were held. And with the first pick in the second round (33rd overall) the Cincinnati Bengals selected wide receiver Tee Higgins out of Clemson. Right after that, the Indianapolis Colts selected wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. at […]

Indianapolis ColtsMichael Pittman Jr. was 'almost certain' Indy would draft him

The wide receiver-needy Indianapolis Colts entered the 2020 NFL Draft without a first-round pick, but luckily for the Colts, this draft class was incredibly deep at receiver. With the 34th overall selection, Indianapolis took University of Southern California wide out Michael Pittman Jr., a move that did not surprise Pittman one bit: “Yeah, so actually […]

Indianapolis ColtsColts GM compares Michael Pittman Jr. to Vincent Jackson

The Indianapolis Colts used the 34th overall pick of the 2020 NFL draft on a wide receiver, selecting former USC star Michael Pittman Jr. In a conference call with the front office and owner Jim Irsay, general manager Chris Ballard compared Pittman to former Pro Bowler Vincent Jackson. “Every time I watch him, I like […]

Indianapolis Colts3 bold predictions for Michael Pittman Jr. in his rookie season with the Colts

The Indianapolis Colts used their first-ever pick in the 2020 NFL draft on a wide receiver, selecting former USC star Michael Pittman Jr. with the 34th overall pick Friday night. With Philip Rivers as the starting quarterback for the near future, Pittman should find plenty of room to produce immediately. He’s a big-bodied target standing […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers5 best free agent signings in Tampa Bay Buccaneers history

This offseason, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced that they agreed to a two-year, $50 million with Tom Brady. In 20 seasons with the New England Patriots, Brady went to nine Super Bowls and won a record six Lombardi Trophies. Now, he faces a new challenge with the Buccaneers, a team that didn’t make the playoffs […]

NFLFormer NFL running back Michael Pittman says family member in serious conditional with coronavirus

The coronavirus, called COVID-19 by the World Health Organization, is a contagious virus that can spread from person to person. According to ESPN’s Jenna Laine, a family member of former NFL running back Michael Pittman is in critical condition and in a coma with the coronavirus. Former Bucs RB Michael Pittman is asking for prayers […]

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