Taking over Pittman role with more outside routes than ever before.

Josh Downs is expected to take over the Michael Pittman role with increased outside routes; the team has said he will be more involved with more outside routes than he's ever had before, positioning him as a key target in the Colts' passing game. The source indicates Downs will receive more outside routes than ever before and will have increased opportunity in the Colts offense, though notes Downs has never played outside routes at a high level before.