Colts put Alec Pierce and CJ Allen on PUP list as camp begins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 9:20 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
The Indianapolis Colts have placed wide receiver Alec Pierce and linebacker CJ Allen on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list at the start of training camp, which began on July 27, 2026. Pierce is recovering from ankle surgery in March, needed to address an ongoing issue since the 2024 season. Though he is expected to return to practice during training camp, his absence could impact the timing with quarterback Daniel Jones. Allen tweaked his calf but it is not believed to be a long-term injury. Both players can be activated at any time before the regular season begins.
- •Alec Pierce underwent ankle surgery earlier this offseason.
- •CJ Allen has a calf tweak but is not expected to miss extensive time.
- •Both players can be activated before the regular season.
- •Pierce had career highs with 47 receptions and 1,003 yards last season.
- •Colts began training camp on July 27, 2026.
- 9:20 PMYahoo Sports — Colts place Alec Pierce and CJ Allen on PUP list to begin training camp
- 9:09 PMYahoo Sports — Colts place WR Alec Pierce, LB CJ Allen on active/PUP
"Alec Pierce and CJ Allen will begin Colts training camp on the PUP list, making both early camp storylines to watch.
"The Colts placed linebacker CJ Allen and wide receiver Alec Pierce on the active/physically unable to perform list.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 27, 2026, 9:20 PMColts place Alec Pierce and CJ Allen on PUP list to begin training camp
Alec Pierce and CJ Allen will begin Colts training camp on the PUP list, making both early camp storylines to watch.
- Yahoo SportsJul 27, 2026, 9:09 PMColts place WR Alec Pierce, LB CJ Allen on active/PUP
The Colts placed linebacker CJ Allen and wide receiver Alec Pierce on the active/physically unable to perform list.
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