The Reluctant Veteran: What Keenan Allen's Signing Says About the NFL's Changing Landscape The Indianapolis Colts' decision to sign veteran wide receiver Keenan Allen has sparked mixed reactions from fans and analysts.
On the surface, it appears to be a straightforward move – a 34 year old receiver joins a team in need of depth at the position. However, this signing highlights the increasing reliance on veteran receivers as stopgaps.
The Colts, like many teams, face a talent shortage and high development costs for young players. With Michael Pittman Jr.