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ArticleCan Alec Pierce Be More Than a Vertical Threat?
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his 64% catch rate on short routes is a step behind the league's 71% baseline

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Pierce's 64% short-route catch rate lags league average, raising execution concerns.

Pierce's short-route catch rate of 64% trails the league baseline of 71%, indicating a potential weakness in his ability to execute quick, high-volume routes closer to the line of scrimmage. This represents a meaningful gap compared to his elite deep-route efficiency, though the sample size remains modest and the rate is still functional enough to suggest he can keep chains moving on an expanded route tree.

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