Colts WR Alec Pierce addresses wrist injury after season-opening loss

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Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Colts WR Alec Pierce addresses wrist injury after season-opening loss
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Alec Pierce of the Colts suffered a right hand and wrist bruise during the team's 41-23 loss to the Ravens at Lucas Oil Stadium. He underwent x-rays shortly after leaving the field, which returned negative results. Despite the wrist issue, Pierce managed to lead the team with 61 receiving yards on four catches. Before the game, he was limited to 30 to 40 snaps due to recovery from ankle surgery earlier this year. Following the injury, he expressed confidence in his ability to play in the upcoming week.

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  • Pierce suffered a wrist injury in the first quarter against the Ravens.
  • He was previously recovering from ankle surgery and limited in practice.
  • Pierce recorded 61 receiving yards on four catches.
  • He does not expect to miss time and aims to play next week.
  • X-rays on his wrist returned negative after the game.
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  • 10:32 PMYahoo SportsColts WR Alec Pierce on new wrist injury, playing after ankle surgery: I shied away a little bit
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Alec Pierce, Colts receiver, suffered a wrist injury vs Ravens that contributed to a drop: 'I've got to make that catch though'

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