Is Josh Downs a must-add waiver wire pickup for Week 3 after Alec Pierce’s injury?
With Alec Pierce injured, Colts receiver Josh Downs' fantasy value and waiver-wire appeal for Week 3 are being reconsidered.
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With Alec Pierce injured, Colts receiver Josh Downs' fantasy value and waiver-wire appeal for Week 3 are being reconsidered.
With Alec Pierce set to miss multiple weeks due to injury, the winless Colts have added a former Giants teammate of Daniel Jones to help their offense.
RotoBaller's Week 3 waiver wire guide highlights deeper-league pickups at QB, RB, WR and TE, following a Week 2 filled with major injuries to players like Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, Saquon Barkley and Mike Evans.
The Colts signed veteran wide receiver Darius Slayton, who has past experience with quarterback Daniel Jones, shortly after learning Alec Pierce will miss weeks with a heel injury.
Colts receiver Alec Pierce is expected to go on injured reserve and will try rehabbing his aggravated heel injury before considering another surgery.
X-rays on Colts receiver Alec Pierce's reinjured ankle/heel came back negative, though further evaluation is planned for Monday after he left the stadium in a boot on crutches.
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Colts receiver Alec Pierce sat out Thursday's practice with a heel issue after being a full participant a day earlier, ahead of Week 2 against the Chiefs.