The Indianapolis Colts are less than a week away from the start of free agency where they may be in the market to add some depth to the wide receiver position.
We shouldn’t expect the Colts to go on a crazy spending spree for a few reasons.
One, that’s simply not the style of general manager Chris Ballard. Two, they should have some decent salary-cap space after making some moves, but the position still isn’t going to be at the top of the priority list. Three, the free agency class at wide receiver is relatively weak overall, and it’s likely the biggest names will be overpaid.
The Colts have two wide receivers currently set to hit the market in Parris Campbell and Ashton Dulin. They won’t be included in this piece because we are going to focus solely on outside options.
With Michael Pittman Jr. and Alec Pierce set to reprise their roles on the boundary in 2023, the Colts are likely looking for some depth behind them and candidates to play in the slot. So that’s where our focus will be.
We already took a look at four free-agent quarterbacks the Colts should consider.
Now, it’s time to take a look at the wide receivers: