pierce started the 2010 season as the starter, but was injured in game 3, meaning that jyles would get the next start, again against edmonton. after winning his first game as a bomber against edmonton, he would lose his next two before pierce returned from injury to start game 7 against the hamilton tiger-cats. however, pierce was again injured in that game, so jyles started the next game against montreal. pierce came back for the labour day classic against the saskatchewan roughriders, but, for his third consecutive start, was injured in the game. jyles was declared the starter for the remainder of the season, but he himself was injured in week 17 against the toronto argonauts, effectively ending his season and the bombers' playoff hopes that year.