What are the Colts going to do with Alec Pierce and Daniel Jones?

The Colts are going to have to make some decisions on which tags (if any) they use on WR Alec Pierce. (via Inside Coverage)

Video Transcript

The Colts right now have a dilemma.

Do they use their tag on their quarterback, Daniel Jones, or do they use it on a wide receiver in Alec Pierce?

I think if they have to, the wide receiver is the player they’ll tag.

There is a belief that no team is gonna rush out there and pay him this kind of money.

For a guy coming off an Achilles- I wonder about the Colts’ fear of losing him.

Like, he’s probably not gonna leave, but what if he does?

What do you do then?

Go back to Anthony Richardson?

Just a year ago when we were sitting here talking, Chris Ballard and Shane Steichen, they were on the hot seat.

If a busted $43 million Daniel Jones is the difference between you having a job or not, you probably shouldn’t.

If they lose Daniel Jones in free agency, what other option do they go to?

They could easily go 5 and 12 next year.

They could go 5 and 12 with Daniel Jones, Frank.

So would you not pay him at all?

Frank, I would keep the wide receiver, and I would force the 49ers to trade me Mac Jones.

Mac Jones, come on.

Oh, come on.

Like, what if they don’t wanna trade him?

Come on.

You’re really You’re sitting here saying Daniel- So you’d give up a high draft pick for Mac Jones?

Daniel Jones versus Mac Jones?

You can still have your Indiana Jones.