We frequently see ironic and, frankly, awkward situations arise in the National Football League. It is a business full of unique situations, which is exactly what the Atlanta Falcons are in.
Kyle Pitts, who was supposed to be the first building block in the franchise's rebuild, has not lived up to the expectations of the highest-drafted tight end. Now, whether or not it is a result of him or his environment is subjective.
What isn't subjective is that he is entering his final year with the team that drafted him four years ago.
Atlanta Falcons have already made up their mind on Kyle Pitts
Assuming Kyle Pitts wants to stay with the Falcons, it must feel helpless being in his shoes right now; there is nothing he can do to land a second contract next offseason.