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Richardson Seizes QB Spot Amid Jones Injury History | Indianapolis Colts News
- Published
- September 5, 2026
- Duration
- 1:45
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Sep 6, 2026
Discusses football.
Summary
Anthony Richardson Sr. stunned the NFL world by snagging the Colts’ backup QB spot over Riley Leonard, defying expectations after three underwhelming seasons since his 2023 fourth-overall draft fall. Leonard’s preseason struggles—overwhelmed looks and shaky play—opened the door for Richardson, who delivered a stellar showing: 63.6% completion, 249 yards, …
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Anthony Richardson Sr. stunned the NFL world by snagging the Colts’ backup QB spot over Riley Leonard, defying expectations after three underwhelming seasons since his 2023 fourth-overall draft fall. Leonard’s preseason struggles—overwhelmed looks and shaky play—opened the door for Richardson, who delivered a stellar showing: 63.6% completion, 249 yards, 1 INT, 68 rushing yards, and a TD. With Daniel Jones’s injury history (averaging nearly 4 missed games/year since 2019) making him a risky long
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- football