Michael Pittman, the wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts, is likely to play in the upcoming Week 3 game against the Chicago Bears despite dealing with back and calf injuries. Coach Shane Steichen expressed confidence in Pittman's ability to participate, with a final confirmation expected shortly before kickoff. Additionally, the Colts are in ongoing negotiations for a long-term deal with Pittman after he was franchise tagged, with a deadline for a potential agreement set for July 15.

• Michael Pittman is expected to play despite injury concerns.
• The Colts are negotiating a long-term deal with Pittman after franchise tagging him.