Here is the latest injury update for Indianapolis Colts WR Alec Pierce in Week 15.
What is the latest injury update on Indianapolis Colts’ wide receiver Alec Pierce?
Following Wednesday’s Week 15 practice, here is what we know.
Alec Pierce injury update
Alec Pierce not only practiced on Wednesday, but he was a full participant. He is listed as having a rib injury.
Pierce sustained an undisclosed injury late in the Colts‘ Week 14 matchup with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Alec Pierce’s stats this season
Pierce has continued to be a big play threat for the Colts’ offense, averaging 20.2 yards per catch. However, his role this season has expanded as well. Pierce is being asked to attack different levels of the field and do so with a greater variety of routes than in the past. As the season progressed, he has looked like WR1 in this offense.
In total, Pierce has caught 38-of-65 passes for 769 yards with two touchdowns.
Colts’ wide receiver depth chart
In Shane Steichen’s offense, which rarely utilizes more than three wide receivers at a time, and frequently uses only two with the offense’s usage of two tight end sets, Pierce, Michael Pittman, and Josh Downs lead the way at this position group.
Anthony Gould and Laquon Treadwell provide depth at this unit on the 53-man roster.