Shane Steichen provides injury updates for Colts ahead of preseason Week 3
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 3:32 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen updated injury statuses heading into Week 3 of the preseason. Wide receiver Alec Pierce remains on the physically unable to perform list as he recovers from offseason ankle surgery and will not practice on Tuesday. Cornerback Charvarius Ward and running back DJ Giddens are set to return after recovering from injuries. Tight end Tyler Warren may also sit out practices this week due to a groin injury. Steichen aims to manage Warren's situation carefully to ensure he is prepared for the regular season opener against the Baltimore Ravens on September 13.
- •Alec Pierce remains on PUP list recovering from ankle surgery.
- •Charvarius Ward and DJ Giddens will return to practice.
- •Tyler Warren may not practice this week due to a groin injury.
- •Colts open the regular season against the Ravens on September 13.
- 3:32 PMYahoo Sports — Steichen with latest injury updates on Alec Pierce, Tyler Warren others
"Heading into Week 3 of the preseason, Colts HC Shane Steichen provided injury updates on Alec Pierce, Tyler Warren, and others.
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