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ArticleJosh Downs looks ready for a bigger role in the Colts offenseAugust 6, 2026

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Alec Pierce has a different job as the vertical outside receiver

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Pierce repositioned as vertical outside receiver, separate from Downs' role.

Alec Pierce has been assigned a different job as the vertical outside receiver in the Colts offense, which distinguishes his role from Josh Downs' slot-based and underneath/intermediate skill set.

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Pierce's vertical outside role leaves underneath targets available for Downs' expansion.

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Alec Pierce is a talented but limited X receiver currently dealing with an injury.

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Pierce ranked in 76-116 tier of top 100 players.

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Pierce returning from injury; recovery progress being monitored.

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Pierce is a top early WR value at 78th ADP vs. 54th projected.

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Pierce's favorable circumstances from last season have clouded.

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