Colts' Pierce on Free Agency Brink

0:00From the Daily News Now Network, this is NFL News Today. Subscribe to keep up with every headline, every game. The Indianapolis Colts wide receiver, Alec Pierce, is headed toward free agency after the team used their transition tag on quarterback Daniel Jones. This move means Pierce could become available to other teams as early as Monday unless the new deal gets done first. The Colts have already extended a substantial offer to keep Pierce long-term and avoid the open market. After pushing hard to finalize something before the deadline, knowing his skills could draw plenty of interest elsewhere. Pierce has made it clear he enjoys his time in Indianapolis, praising the organization and fan support. Still, he feels ready to test his value on the market to find the best fit for his career and family. This situation puts the Colts in a tough spot as they can't use another tag and risk losing Pierce without compensation. His leverage has grown, especially with the team's focus now split on Jones. As Monday approaches, negotiations remain intense and Pierce's market value might climb even

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