Colts place wide receiver Alec Pierce on injured reserve

The Indianapolis Colts will be without their No. 1 wide receiver for at least four games. The Colts placed Alec Pierce on injured reserve with a heel injury, head coach Shane Steichen told reporters on Wednesday. By being placed on injured reserve, Pierce won't be able to return until Week 7 at the earliest. The 26-year-old receiver was injured in Sunday's 33-30 OT loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Steichen said Pierce aggravated a heel injury on which he had off-season surgery. Pierce signed a four-year, $116 million contract in March, a deal that kept him off the free-agent market....