Mattek expects Colts to expand Downs' role; too talented to underuse.
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Mattek is hopeful that the Colts will expand Josh Downs' role and route tree. A recent OTA quote from Downs was 'not super bullish,' with Downs saying 'I hope that they expand my route tree... I hope they expand my role,' rather than confirming role expansion. However, Mattek believes Downs is 'too good for them' to not use heavily and expects him to be 'a huge part' of the Colts offense going forward.
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What I'm hoping is that they trust Josh Downs in a larger role... I hope that they expand my route tree... I think Downs is going to be a huge part of it
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- What did Davis Mattek say about Josh Downs?
- Mattek is hopeful that the Colts will expand Josh Downs' role and route tree. A recent OTA quote from Downs was 'not super bullish,' with Downs saying 'I hope that they expand my route tree... I hope they expand my role,' rather than confirming role expansion. However, Mattek believes Downs is 'too good for them' to not use heavily and expects him to be 'a huge part' of the Colts offense going forward.
- Is this good or bad for Josh Downs's fantasy football value?
- STACKED tags this as a positive fantasy football signal for Josh Downs (WR). Mattek expects Colts to expand Downs' role; too talented to underuse.
- Where can I see Josh Downs's full 2026 fantasy outlook, projections, and ADP?
- Josh Downs's complete 2026 fantasy football outlook — projections, ADP movement across every platform, injury context, and all source-backed STACKED insights — is on their STACKED player profile.
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