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Alec Pierce may miss the first few weeks of the 2026 season, according to coach Shane Steichen. Reports about Pierce's ankle surgery came out shortly after he signed his $114 million extension.

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Pierce may miss early season after ankle surgery despite $114M extension.

Colts WR may miss the first few weeks of the 2026 season due to an ankle surgery, according to coach Shane Steichen. This is the first reported return timeline and is concerning given the Colts signed Pierce to a four-year, $114 million extension in March and traded away Michael Pittman Jr., clearly intending Pierce to be their top downfield weapon.

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