Colts need Alec Pierce more involved in offense

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INDIANAPOLIS -- Alec Pierce is simultaneously the NFL's leader in yards per reception and fourth on his own team in pass targets. He's enjoying the highest catch percentage of his career, yet he wasn't thrown a pass until late in the fourth quarter of his team's most recent game.

Given these contradictions and the trajectory of his season, should the Indianapolis Colts be doing more to get Pierce the football?

That question came up during Indianapolis' loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.

"I was actually feeling bad," said quarterback Joe Flacco, who started Sunday's game. "It's like, 'We've got to start getting him involved in these games. How can we do…