Michael Pittman Jr.

Colts coach Shane Steichen said they are going to hold Michael Pittman Jr. out of veteran minicamp this week.

Fantasy Impact

It is just precautionary after Pittman banged knees a couple of weeks ago. He remains week-to-week at this point.

Michael Pittman Jr. remained absent from practice on the field on Thursday, but he was present on the sideline.

Fantasy Impact

Pittman injured his knee in practice last week and walked off the field with trainers. It is not expected to be anything too serious, but the Colts will play it safe with him. Pittman signed a three-year extension with the Colts back in March.

Colts coach Shane Steichen says that WR Michael Pittman Jr. just bumped knees earlier and "should be fine."

Fantasy Impact

Pittman suffered a scare when he left practice on Wednesday with trainers, but he is expected to be fine. His status is still worth monitoring until he returns to practice.

Michael Pittman Jr. left practice early on Wednesday with trainers.

Fantasy Impact

Pittman was down on the ground after a collision in the secondary during 11-on-11s. He was looked at by the trainers and was getting his left knee looked at.

The Colts signed Michael Pittman Jr. to a three-year deal worth up to $71.5M with $46M guaranteed.

Fantasy Impact

The Colts placed the franchise tag on Pittman with hopes of working out a new long-term deal, and they were able to work out a three-year deal. With Anthony Richardson currently on track to be fully healthy by the start of the season, Pittman should continue to post the steady production he has been doing as he enters his fifth season with the Colts.