Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce is working to recover from ankle surgery performed in March and is aiming to be ready for the start of the regular season. The Athletic reports that Pierce is hoping to be available for Week 1, following the procedure. The reports also note that Pierce re-signed with the Colts on a four-year, $114 million contract in March, tying his recovery timeline to the upcoming season. Other coverage indicates Pierce’s offseason surgery could affect his ability to participate at the beginning of training camp. While details on the surgery’s severity and specific return timetable are limited, both accounts frame his health as a key factor in his availability during early team activities. Overall, the sources agree that Pierce is in recovery from a March ankle procedure and that his goal is to return in time for Week 1, though he may miss some early parts of training camp depending on how his ankle responds to rehab.