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Reports: Colts ship WR Michael Pittman Jr. to Steelers

Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. is on his way to Pittsburgh in a trade to be completed when the league year begins on Wednesday, according to multiple reports.

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Reports: Colts re-sign Alec Pierce to 4-year, $116M contract

The Indianapolis Colts have signed pending free-agent wide receiver Alec Pierce to a four-year, $116 million contract, according to multiple media reports Monday.

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Indianapolis Colts Re-Sign Free Agent WR to $116 million Contract

The Indianapolis Colts have been looking for ways to get the team better than they finished last season, after missing the postseason despite an 8-1 start.

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

Michael Pittman Jr. News / Pro Football Rumors / March 9

Steelers To Acquire, Extend Michael Pittman Jr.

The Colts retained wide receiver Alec Pierce with a mega-deal on Monday, but they will say goodbye to another key pass catcher. The team has agreed to trade Michael Pittman Jr. to the Steelers, Dianna Russini of The Athletic reports.

Alec Pierce News / Last Word On Sports / March 9

Alec Pierce NFL’s Two-Time YPC Leader Signs Contract / Indianapolis Colts To Place Franchise Tag on Top YPC Receiver

One of the most explosive talents in the NFL, Alec Pierce, is set to have a new contract for the 2026 season. Pierce and the Indianapolis Colts have reportedly come to terms on a four-year, $114 million contract.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

Alec Pierce News / Pro Football Rumors / March 9

Colts To Re-Sign Alec Pierce

Highly touted wide receiver Alec Pierce will not hit the open market. The Colts and Pierce have agreed to a deal, Jordan Schultz reports. It’s a four-year, $116MM pact, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

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Colts' Alec Pierce risk reportedly pays off in a big way

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