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Alec Pierce news
The gist
Colts WR Alec Pierce was activated off PUP and is expected to play Week 1.
His return restores Indy's top deep threat after a five-month ankle layoff.
How it unfolded
- Mar 2026Pierce signed a four-year, $114 million contract and underwent ankle surgery shortly after.
- Mar 2026Pierce had a 'clean-up' procedure on his left ankle/heel and was indefinitely sidelined later that month.
- Aug 27, 2026Pierce returned to practice after a five-month absence, running downfield after a catch at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center.