# Colts move Alec Pierce to IR, sign Anthony Gould

> Colts put Alec Pierce on IR, sign Anthony Gould to active roster.
- Title: Colts move Alec Pierce to IR, sign Anthony Gould · NBC Sports
- Summary: Colts put Alec Pierce on IR, sign Anthony Gould to active roster. Colts put wide receiver Alec Pierce on injured reserve after aggravating his heel injury…
- Keywords: colts, alec pierce, anthony gould, injured reserve, practice squad, wide receiver, sports, move, Alec, Pierce, sign, Anthony
- Source: NBC Sports — https://nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/colts-put-alec-pierce-on-ir-sign-anthony-gould-to-active-roster
- Published: 2026-09-26T16:20:09.473+00:00
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- Topics: colts, alec pierce, anthony gould, injured reserve, practice squad, wide receiver, sports
## Colts put Alec Pierce on IR
Colts head coach Shane Steichen said the team will put wide receiver Alec Pierce on injured reserve after aggravating his heel injury.
## Pierce misses next four games
Pierce will miss at least the next four games after aggravating the heel injury that required surgery this offseason.
## Colts sign Anthony Gould
The Colts filled Pierce’s spot on the roster by signing wide receiver Anthony Gould off their practice squad.
## Gould returns four kickoffs
Gould was elevated for the Colts’ Week 2 loss to the Chiefs and returned four kickoffs in that game.
## Colts elevate Nick Westbrook-Ikhine
The Colts also announced they elevated wide receiver Nick Westbrook-Ikhine from practice squad on a temporary basis.
## Westbrook-Ikhine stats
He has 137 catches for 1,862 yards and 19 touchdowns in 93 career games.
## Key takeaway

Colts put wide receiver Alec Pierce on injured reserve after aggravating his heel injury and signed Anthony Gould from practice squad to fill the spot.