Josh Downs looks ready for a bigger role in the Colts offense
The headline, as it mutated - 7 wordings
- 6 Aug, 21:50Josh Downs looks ready for a bigger role in the Colts offense1 outlet
- 11 Aug, 13:54Colts' Alec Pierce Had Second Healing Injection1 outlet
- 11 Aug, 14:56Colts GM Refutes Pierce's Second PRP Treatment1 outlet
- 25 Aug, 16:14Colts WR Pierce May Practice This Week1 outlet
- 28 Aug, 17:12Colts WR Pierce Targets Week One Return1 outlet
- 8 Sept, 12:17Colts' WR Pierce To Play Week One1 outlet
- and 10 other wordings across 16 reports
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How it spread - 78 original reports
Thu, 6 August 2026
1 report- stampedeblue.com21:50
Josh Downs is having a strong camp, and his expanded role could become a major piece of the Colts’ offense.
Sat, 8 August 2026
1 report- horseshoeheroes.com12:00
The Indianapolis Colts lost several players to season-ending injuries in 2025 training camp. These players would be the most devastating to lose in 2026.
Sun, 9 August 2026
1 report- thebiglead.com15:18
Colts fans should be nervous after Schefter's latest report.
Tue, 11 August 2026
33 reports- horseshoeheroes.com12:00
The Indianapolis Colts begin their preseason on Thursday, but even in the following two games, these players should be seen on the field.
- iheart.com13:54first to report
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com13:54
Colts WR Alec Pierce received a second PRP injection to aid his recovery from ankle surgery. The treatment is not seen as a setback, and the team remains hopeful for his return by the regular season opener. Pierce stays engaged, learning from the sidelines while recovering.
- iheart.com14:56
Colts GM Chris Ballard denies reports of Alec Pierce's second PRP injection post-surgery. Pierce had one injection after the 2025 season. The initial report was corrected, and Pierce remains on the PUP list as he recovers. Coach Shane Steichen emphasizes Pierce's full recovery before returning...
- iheart.com14:56
Colts GM Chris Ballard denies reports of Alec Pierce's second PRP injection post-surgery. Pierce had one injection after the 2025 season. The initial report was corrected, and Pierce remains on the PUP list as he recovers. Coach Shane Steichen emphasizes Pierce's full recovery before returning...
- iheart.com14:56
Colts GM Chris Ballard denies reports of Alec Pierce's second PRP injection post-surgery. Pierce had one injection after the 2025 season. The initial report was corrected, and Pierce remains on the PUP list as he recovers. Coach Shane Steichen emphasizes Pierce's full recovery before returning...
- iheart.com14:56
Colts GM Chris Ballard denies reports of Alec Pierce's second PRP injection post-surgery. Pierce had one injection after the 2025 season. The initial report was corrected, and Pierce remains on the PUP list as he recovers. Coach Shane Steichen emphasizes Pierce's full recovery before returning...
- iheart.com14:56
Colts GM Chris Ballard denies reports of Alec Pierce's second PRP injection post-surgery. Pierce had one injection after the 2025 season. The initial report was corrected, and Pierce remains on the PUP list as he recovers. Coach Shane Steichen emphasizes Pierce's full recovery before returning...
- iheart.com14:56
Colts GM Chris Ballard denies reports of Alec Pierce's second PRP injection post-surgery. Pierce had one injection after the 2025 season. The initial report was corrected, and Pierce remains on the PUP list as he recovers. Coach Shane Steichen emphasizes Pierce's full recovery before returning...
- iheart.com14:56
Colts GM Chris Ballard denies reports of Alec Pierce's second PRP injection post-surgery. Pierce had one injection after the 2025 season. The initial report was corrected, and Pierce remains on the PUP list as he recovers. Coach Shane Steichen emphasizes Pierce's full recovery before returning...
Tue, 25 August 2026
11 reports- iheart.com16:14
Indianapolis Colts WR Alec Pierce may practice soon after ankle surgery. Coach Shane Steichen expects Pierce back in training camp, not starting on the PUP list. The Colts anticipate his return within the first four weeks. Meanwhile, CB Charvarius Ward has resumed practice.
- iheart.com16:14
Indianapolis Colts WR Alec Pierce may practice soon after ankle surgery. Coach Shane Steichen expects Pierce back in training camp, not starting on the PUP list. The Colts anticipate his return within the first four weeks. Meanwhile, CB Charvarius Ward has resumed practice.
- iheart.com16:14
Indianapolis Colts WR Alec Pierce may practice soon after ankle surgery. Coach Shane Steichen expects Pierce back in training camp, not starting on the PUP list. The Colts anticipate his return within the first four weeks. Meanwhile, CB Charvarius Ward has resumed practice.
- iheart.com16:14
Indianapolis Colts WR Alec Pierce may practice soon after ankle surgery. Coach Shane Steichen expects Pierce back in training camp, not starting on the PUP list. The Colts anticipate his return within the first four weeks. Meanwhile, CB Charvarius Ward has resumed practice.
- iheart.com16:14
Indianapolis Colts WR Alec Pierce may practice soon after ankle surgery. Coach Shane Steichen expects Pierce back in training camp, not starting on the PUP list. The Colts anticipate his return within the first four weeks. Meanwhile, CB Charvarius Ward has resumed practice.
- iheart.com16:14
Indianapolis Colts WR Alec Pierce may practice soon after ankle surgery. Coach Shane Steichen expects Pierce back in training camp, not starting on the PUP list. The Colts anticipate his return within the first four weeks. Meanwhile, CB Charvarius Ward has resumed practice.
- iheart.com16:14
Indianapolis Colts WR Alec Pierce may practice soon after ankle surgery. Coach Shane Steichen expects Pierce back in training camp, not starting on the PUP list. The Colts anticipate his return within the first four weeks. Meanwhile, CB Charvarius Ward has resumed practice.
- iheart.com16:14
Indianapolis Colts WR Alec Pierce may practice soon after ankle surgery. Coach Shane Steichen expects Pierce back in training camp, not starting on the PUP list. The Colts anticipate his return within the first four weeks. Meanwhile, CB Charvarius Ward has resumed practice.
- iheart.com16:14
Indianapolis Colts WR Alec Pierce may practice soon after ankle surgery. Coach Shane Steichen expects Pierce back in training camp, not starting on the PUP list. The Colts anticipate his return within the first four weeks. Meanwhile, CB Charvarius Ward has resumed practice.
- iheart.com16:14
Indianapolis Colts WR Alec Pierce may practice soon after ankle surgery. Coach Shane Steichen expects Pierce back in training camp, not starting on the PUP list. The Colts anticipate his return within the first four weeks. Meanwhile, CB Charvarius Ward has resumed practice.
- horseshoeheroes.com16:20
Will the Indianapolis Colts have wide receiver Alec Pierce back before Week 1 of the regular season? Head coach Shane Steichen just implied some very good news.
Thu, 27 August 2026
2 reports- iheart.com14:53
Alec Pierce, Indianapolis Colts' wide receiver, returns from the PUP list after ankle surgery. The team anticipates his contribution following his career-best 2025 season. Pierce's activation is timely as the Colts prepare for a challenging start to the 2026 season.
- b1057.com15:43
Some 5 months after having surgery on nagging pain in his ankle/heel area, Alec Pierce made his practice debut.
Fri, 28 August 2026
11 reports- iheart.com17:12
Colts WR Alec Pierce is set to return for the season opener after ankle surgery. The 26-year-old practiced Thursday, aiming to be ready for the September 13 game against the Ravens. Pierce signed a $114 million deal and is expected to be a key player in the Colts' offense.
- iheart.com17:12
Colts WR Alec Pierce is set to return for the season opener after ankle surgery. The 26-year-old practiced Thursday, aiming to be ready for the September 13 game against the Ravens. Pierce signed a $114 million deal and is expected to be a key player in the Colts' offense.
- iheart.com17:12
Colts WR Alec Pierce is set to return for the season opener after ankle surgery. The 26-year-old practiced Thursday, aiming to be ready for the September 13 game against the Ravens. Pierce signed a $114 million deal and is expected to be a key player in the Colts' offense.
- iheart.com17:12
Colts WR Alec Pierce is set to return for the season opener after ankle surgery. The 26-year-old practiced Thursday, aiming to be ready for the September 13 game against the Ravens. Pierce signed a $114 million deal and is expected to be a key player in the Colts' offense.
- iheart.com17:12
Colts WR Alec Pierce is set to return for the season opener after ankle surgery. The 26-year-old practiced Thursday, aiming to be ready for the September 13 game against the Ravens. Pierce signed a $114 million deal and is expected to be a key player in the Colts' offense.
- iheart.com17:12
Colts WR Alec Pierce is set to return for the season opener after ankle surgery. The 26-year-old practiced Thursday, aiming to be ready for the September 13 game against the Ravens. Pierce signed a $114 million deal and is expected to be a key player in the Colts' offense.
- iheart.com17:12
Colts WR Alec Pierce is set to return for the season opener after ankle surgery. The 26-year-old practiced Thursday, aiming to be ready for the September 13 game against the Ravens. Pierce signed a $114 million deal and is expected to be a key player in the Colts' offense.
- iheart.com17:12
Colts WR Alec Pierce is set to return for the season opener after ankle surgery. The 26-year-old practiced Thursday, aiming to be ready for the September 13 game against the Ravens. Pierce signed a $114 million deal and is expected to be a key player in the Colts' offense.
- iheart.com17:12
Colts WR Alec Pierce is set to return for the season opener after ankle surgery. The 26-year-old practiced Thursday, aiming to be ready for the September 13 game against the Ravens. Pierce signed a $114 million deal and is expected to be a key player in the Colts' offense.
- iheart.com17:12
Colts WR Alec Pierce is set to return for the season opener after ankle surgery. The 26-year-old practiced Thursday, aiming to be ready for the September 13 game against the Ravens. Pierce signed a $114 million deal and is expected to be a key player in the Colts' offense.
- iheart.com17:12
Colts WR Alec Pierce is set to return for the season opener after ankle surgery. The 26-year-old practiced Thursday, aiming to be ready for the September 13 game against the Ravens. Pierce signed a $114 million deal and is expected to be a key player in the Colts' offense.
Tue, 8 September 2026
8 reports- iheart.com12:17
Colts WR Alec Pierce will play against the Ravens after recovering from ankle surgery.
- iheart.com12:17
Colts WR Alec Pierce will play against the Ravens after recovering from ankle surgery.
- iheart.com12:17
Colts WR Alec Pierce will play against the Ravens after recovering from ankle surgery.
- iheart.com12:17
Colts WR Alec Pierce will play against the Ravens after recovering from ankle surgery.
- iheart.com12:17
Colts WR Alec Pierce will play against the Ravens after recovering from ankle surgery.
- iheart.com12:17
Colts WR Alec Pierce will play against the Ravens after recovering from ankle surgery.
- iheart.com12:17
Colts WR Alec Pierce will play against the Ravens after recovering from ankle surgery.
- iheart.com12:17
Colts WR Alec Pierce will play against the Ravens after recovering from ankle surgery.
Mon, 21 September 2026
1 report- stampedeblue.com14:13
The Colts could be without one of their top playmakers and downfield threats at least for a bit.
Tue, 22 September 2026
1 report- yardbarker.com13:33
The Indianapolis Colts have their backs against the wall amid an ugly start to their 2026 season, and the latest update on wide receiver Alec Pierce isn’t making the team feel better about their outlook.
Wed, 23 September 2026
7 reports- iheart.com16:55
Pierce's absence is a blow to the Colts, who are 0-2 this season.
- iheart.com16:55
Pierce's absence is a blow to the Colts, who are 0-2 this season.
- iheart.com16:55
Pierce's absence is a blow to the Colts, who are 0-2 this season.
- iheart.com16:55
Pierce's absence is a blow to the Colts, who are 0-2 this season.
- iheart.com16:55
Pierce's absence is a blow to the Colts, who are 0-2 this season.
- iheart.com16:55
Pierce's absence is a blow to the Colts, who are 0-2 this season.
- iheart.com16:55
Pierce's absence is a blow to the Colts, who are 0-2 this season.
Wed, 7 October 2026
1 report- stampedeblue.com16:01
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