Kyle Pitts, the Falcons' tight end, is sidelined with a foot strain, which has sparked speculation but has no connection to trade discussions. Despite criticisms of his performance, his availability has rarely been an issue. Although he achieved over 1,000 receiving yards as a rookie, his production has declined significantly in subsequent seasons. The Falcons have picked up his fifth-year option, keeping him with the team for at least one more year, although the prospect of trades remains uncertain and complicated due to his recent injury and lackluster performance."
While plenty of pundits and fans have criticized the former fourth-overall pick's production, that hasn't been because of a lack of availability.
The Falcons tight end is currently sidelined with a strained muscle in his foot, per ESPN's Adam Schefter.
It sounded like Pitts had similar feelings about moving on; while the tight end hasn't requested a trade, he's reportedly open to a fresh start elsewhere.
The Falcons picked up Pitts' fifth-year option, so the tight end is locked in for one more year.
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