Indianapolis Colts sign WR Alex Pierce

SigningMar 12, 2026
Alex Pierce

Alex Pierce

WR · Indianapolis Colts

F
Sentiment
B
CVI
Fan Verdict

Sentiment Analysis

Massive overpay ($116M) for a mid-tier receiver with concerning attitude issues, representing a franchise-damaging financial commitment.

Based on media coverage and fan discussion

Contract Value Analysis

The Contract Value Index rates this as a solid deal with a CVI ratio of 2.01. Alex projects at above-average production (78/100) for the WR position. The salary is well below the WR market rate (39/100), contributing to the value profile. At 95/100 on the age-prime scale, Alex is in or near his prime years. The 4-year term represents a short-term commitment that limits risk with a moderate guarantee level.

Based on contract structure and market comparables

Contract Value Index

CVI Ratio
2.01Good Value
Performance Score78/100
Salary Efficiency39/100
Age / Prime Window95/100
Contract Length96/100
Guarantee Structure75/100

CVI > 1.0 = team getting more value than paying. CVI < 1.0 = overpay.

Sentiment Breakdown

Sentiment AnalysisNegative
Media Sentiment50/100
FV Move Quality55/100
Coverage Volume70/100
Position Impact70/100

Based on media coverage and fan discussion

Contract Details

Length
4 years
Total Value
$114.0M
AAV
$28.5M
Guaranteed
$84.0M

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