The Indianapolis Colts have until Thursday (May 2nd) to pick up the 5th-year option on 2021 first round pick (and starting defensive end) Kwity Paye—which would be for $13.4 million fully guaranteed in 2025.
Colts general manager Chris Ballard did briefly address Paye’s looming 5th-year option decision following ‘Day 1’ of last week’s NFL Draft, when asked:
“We’ll work through that next week,” responded Ballard on whether the Colts will pick up Paye’s 5th-year option. “Look, Kwity is a really good football player.