Alec Pierce Week 8 Preview vs. the Texans

Indianapolis Colts receiver Alec Pierce has a difficult matchup in Week 8 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), playing the Houston Texans. The Texans are allowing the fourth-fewest passing yards in the NFL, 167.7 per game.

Pierce's stat line so far this season shows 15 catches for a team-high 383 yards and three scores. He puts up 54.7 yards receiving per game, and has been targeted 26 times.

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Pierce vs. the Texans

• Pierce vs the Texans (since 2021): 3 GP / 51 REC YPG / REC TD
• One player has collected 100 or more receiving yards in a game against Houston in the 2024 season.
• The Texans have allowed 15 opposing players to record a TD reception against them this year.
• No player has registered more than one TD reception against Houston on the season.
• Pierce will play against the NFL's fourth-ranked pass defense this week. The Texans concede 167.7 passing yards per game.
• The Texans' defense ranks 31st in the NFL with 15 passing TDs conceded so far this year.

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Pierce Receiving Insights

• Pierce, in the receiving game, has gone over on his receiving yards prop in four of seven games this year.
• Pierce has been targeted on 26 of his team's 210 passing attempts this season (12.4% target share).
• He has been targeted 26 times, averaging 14.7 yards per target (first in NFL).
• Pierce has posted a touchdown catch in three of seven games this season, but had only one TD in each of those games.
• He has scored three of his team's 18 offensive touchdowns this season (16.7%).

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Pierce's Recent Performance