Colts' Alec Pierce has no timetable for return from injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 1:16 PM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen announced that wide receiver Alec Pierce will not return to practice this week as he continues to rehabilitate a re-aggravated left heel injury. Pierce, who had offseason surgery for the same issue, has been sidelined since Week 2 against Kansas City. His absence has affected the Colts' passing game, limiting their vertical options. Steichen emphasized that there is currently no timetable for Pierce's return this season, highlighting the uncertainty surrounding his recovery.
- •Alec Pierce is rehabbing a re-aggravated left heel injury.
- •He signed a four-year, $114 million deal with the Colts.
- •Pierce has led the NFL in yards per catch over the last two seasons.
- •He eclipsed 1,000 receiving yards in 2025.
- •Steichen provided the update on November 5, 2026.
- 1:16 PMYahoo Sports — No timetable for Alec Pierce's return from injury, says Steichen
"On Wednesday, Colts' HC Shane Steichen provided the latest injury update on WR Alec Pierce.
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