Alec Pierce of the Indianapolis Colts is expected to play against the Miami Dolphins despite a shoulder injury. He has shown potential as a big-play receiver but faces competition for playing time as the Colts' depth chart evolves. With both Michael Pittman and Josh Downs also expected to play, Pierce's role may be affected moving forward.
- Alec Pierce is likely to play despite a shoulder injury.
- Pierce has been productive with a 13-368-3 receiving line this season.
- Competition for targets may increase with rookie Adonai Mitchell's strong performance in practice.
Alec Pierce | WR
Injury
Breakout
Week 7
13 receptions
21 targets
368 rec yards
3 rec TDs
- Expected to play against the Dolphins despite shoulder injury.
- Has a strong big-play ability but low target volume.
- May slide down the depth chart due to competition from rookie Adonai Mitchell.
Indianapolis Colts
- Michael Pittman and Josh Downs are also expected to play, impacting Pierce's target share.
- Rookie Adonai Mitchell's performance could lead to changes in the receiving corps.