Colts Eye Jauan Jennings for Passing Game Boost

0:00On March 24, the Indianapolis Colts are shaking up their roster this all season with 10 new signings across offense and defense. After trading wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. to the Pittsburgh Steelers, they face a big gap at that position. They added Nick Westbrook a kind, but experts say they need more firepower there to stay competitive. One name floating around is Jawan Jennings, the free agent from the San Francisco 49ers. At 29 years old by season start, he broke out with 77 catches for 975 yards and 6 touchdowns in 20. 24. Last year he had 55 receptions for 603 yards and 9 scores. Fans and analysts see Jennings as a solid match because the Colts run a ground heavy attack like the 49ers, leaning on Jonathan Taylor much. By Christian McCaffrey, his tough yard style would complement Alec Pierce's deep threats and Josh Downes in the slot. Jennings' market value sits around $22 million a year, but he might sign for less since

1:02he's not a top star. The 49ers added Mike Evans, which could open the door for him to leave. With General Manager Chris Ballard and coach Shane Steichen under pressure to win now, grabbing Jennings would shore up the passing game and keep the offense humming into 2026.