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Colts WR Alec Pierce (Heel) Ruled Out After Early Exit vs. Chiefs
Pierce was sent for X-rays after leaving with no weight on his left leg, and the Colts ruled him out in the second quarter.
- Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce was ruled out for the remainder of Sunday Night Football against the Kansas City Chiefs after sustaining a left heel injury in the first quarter.
- Pierce underwent surgery on the same left heel during the offseason, which limited his preseason participation and delayed his readiness for the 2026 season opener.
- NBC sideline reporter Melissa Stark reported Pierce underwent X-rays after spending time in the medical tent, then was carted to the locker room early in the second quarter.
- Receiver depth remains a significant concern for the Colts, as Pierce led the NFL in yards per reception for two consecutive seasons before the injury.
- Indianapolis will rely on veteran Keenan Allen and reliable receiver Josh Downs to maintain offensive production against the Chiefs for the remainder of the game.
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Colts WR Alec Pierce (heel) ruled out after early exit vs. Chiefs
By Field Level Media Sep 21 (Field Level Media) - The Indianapolis Colts' big-play receiver Alec Pierce will miss the rest of Sunday night's road game against the Kansas City Chiefs due to a left heel injury. Pierce underwent X-rays before the Colts ...
Why Alec Pierce Isn't Playing for Colts vs. Chiefs With Injury News
Alec Pierce started Sunday Night Football for the Indianapolis Colts. He won’t finish it, though, as the Colts lose their most explosive offensive weapon against the Kansas City Chiefs. Pierce was injured in the first half, on a play where he didn’t even get the ball. As things developed, Pierce was first ruled as questionable […]
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