Colts face challenges with absence of Alec Pierce at receiver

The Indianapolis Colts are struggling at the wide receiver position as Alec Pierce remains sidelined with a heel injury. Following the offseason trade of Michael Pittman Jr., Pierce was expected to step up as the primary receiver. However, his lack of availability has affected quarterback Daniel Jones' performance, contributing to his lowest yardage per attempt this season. The Colts are missing Pierce's deep threat capability, which previously allowed for more offensive flexibility. The team continues to look for ways to cope without him during the ongoing season.

• 4:01 PMYahoo Sports — Alec Pierce’s prolonged absence is killing the Colts