@SleeperBot: Pierce is the top candidate to start on the outside across from Michael Pittman, as rookie second-round pick Adonai Mitchell is likely to play primarily in the slot. Pierce has seen plenty of playing time in his first two seasons but has often been used as a decoy to stretch the field without getting substantial target volume, as he finished short of 600 receiving yards and scored only two touchdowns in each campaign.

SleeperBot • 2 hours ago

Blackmon (shoulder) was a full participant during practice Wednesday.

SleeperBot • 2 hours ago

Gay (quadriceps) did not practice Wednesday, James Boyd of The Athletic reports.

SleeperBot • 3 hours ago

Colts sign Lawrence Guy Sr., release Ameer Speed

SleeperBot • 3 hours ago

Downs (ankle) practiced in full Wednesday and appears set to suit up Sunday versus Chicago.

SleeperBot • 4 hours ago

Colts aim for first 2024 win against Bears in Week 3 showdown on CBS

SleeperBot • 5 hours ago

Blackmon (shoulder) is practicing Wednesday, James Boyd of The Athleticreports.

SleeperBot • 5 hours ago

Latu (hip) will not practice Wednesday, James Boyd of The Athletic reports.

SleeperBot • 6 hours ago

Downs (ankle) said Wednesday he intends to suit up for Sunday's game against the Bears, James Boyd of The Athletic reports.

Pierce is set to play an increased role Sunday against the Texans, as JJ Stankevitz of the Colts' official site reports that Josh Downs (ankle) has been ruled out.