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Stiken said no. That's completely independent. Alex in a great spot right now. He's doing really good... he's moving around really good

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Pierce is recovering well and moving around in practice

Shane Steichen reports that Alec Pierce is in a great spot in his recovery, moving around well, and that his status is independent of the team's acquisition of Keenan Allen.

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