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Westbrook-Ikhine earning third WR spot after Pittman trade with strong contested-catch work.
Nick Westbrook-IkhineWRIND
Signed with Indianapolis in March to carve out a significant role after the Colts traded away Michael Pittman Jr.; spent extensive time working with first- and second-team offense during Friday practice. Made a contested catch over cornerback Justin Walley on a play-action throw from Daniel Jones, elevated to make the catch and took it to the end zone; also connected with Jones on a comeback route and shorter completions, plus hauled in routes from Anthony Richardson Sr. and Riley Leonard with the second unit. The source notes he 'rewarded all three quarterbacks who looked in his direction,' positioning him as a key target in the receiver room competition.
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Wide receiver Nick Westbrook-Ikhine is looking to carve out a significant role after signing with Indianapolis in March. With the Colts trading away Michael Pittman Jr. this offseason, the veteran receiver has been presented with an opportunity to earn the third starting spot.
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- Signed with Indianapolis in March to carve out a significant role after the Colts traded away Michael Pittman Jr.; spent extensive time working with first- and second-team offense during Friday practice. Made a contested catch over cornerback Justin Walley on a play-action throw from Daniel Jones, elevated to make the catch and took it to the end zone; also connected with Jones on a comeback route and shorter completions, plus hauled in routes from Anthony Richardson Sr. and Riley Leonard with the second unit. The source notes he 'rewarded all three quarterbacks who looked in his direction,' positioning him as a key target in the receiver room competition.
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