FILE -Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. (11) catches a pass before an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023 in Indianapolis. The Indianapolis Colts placed the non-exclusive franchise tag on starting receiver Michael Pittman Jr. on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. (11) gestures as he walks on the field during player introductions before an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Nov. 26, 2023, in Indianapolis. The Colts are closing in on a three-year, $70 million deal to keep Pittman Jr, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the deal is being finalized. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, file)