Pierce Takes Over as Colts' New WR1
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- Published
- June 27, 2026
- Duration
- 1:50
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Jun 28, 2026
Discusses football.
Summary
The Colts just pulled off a seismic move, trading Michael Pittman Jr. after six seasons to free cap space and unleash Alec Pierce — now the highest-paid receiver in franchise history at $114 million. Despite skepticism about his ability to be a true No. 1, Pierce’s elite size, speed, and hands make him a legit downfield threat. With Pittman gone, Pierce g…
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The Colts just pulled off a seismic move, trading Michael Pittman Jr. after six seasons to free cap space and unleash Alec Pierce — now the highest-paid receiver in franchise history at $114 million. Despite skepticism about his ability to be a true No. 1, Pierce’s elite size, speed, and hands make him a legit downfield threat. With Pittman gone, Pierce gets a golden opportunity to evolve beyond deep balls and prove he can be a top-ten receiver. His success hinges entirely on QB Daniel Jones sta
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- football