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The veteran help the Indianapolis Colts desperately needed has finally arrived in the form of Keenan Allen. Fans, myself included, were begging for the Colts to beef up their receiver room. Consider the Allen signing as insurance, whether Pierce was a full go or not.
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Allen signed as insurance for Colts' depleted receiver room and Pierce's uncertain status.

The Colts signed Allen as veteran help to bolster a receiver room that left something to be desired even with a healthy Pierce; the signing serves as insurance for the 2026 season given Pierce's ankle surgery recovery and Josh Downs' injury concerns, though Allen's actual necessity versus luxury status will be revealed by Pierce's Week 1 availability.

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