Colts rookie Anthony Richardson’s minute-by-minute NFL debut: ‘I didn’t do good enough’
1 year, 3 months ago

Colts rookie Anthony Richardson’s minute-by-minute NFL debut: ‘I didn’t do good enough’

New York Times  

INDIANAPOLIS — This was the moment Anthony Richardson dreamed of. 1:00 p.m. — The Jaguars win the coin toss and elect to defer, so Richardson and the Colts’ offense will be up first. 📺 FOX pic.twitter.com/aA2Km0xF4X — Indianapolis Colts September 10, 2023 1:43 p.m./13:25 2Q — It’s the first time all game Richardson doesn’t have another coach or teammate right next to him, and he goes over film by himself during the Jaguars’ drive. “He’s just digging deep and trying to find a way to make a play.” 2:51 p.m./11:33 3Q — Pittman catches a screen from Richardson and races 39 yards down the sideline to the end zone for the first passing touchdown of Richardson’s career. 4:10 p.m./1:05 4Q — On the Colts’ final possession, Richardson drives them down the field before being chopped down at the 3-yard line while running toward the end zone.

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Colts give Anthony Richardson the starting QB job for game against Jets and rest of season
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Colts give Anthony Richardson the starting QB job for game against Jets and rest of season

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Anthony Richardson showed the Indianapolis Colts over the past two weeks off the field that he could be their starting quarterback. “It was, ‘Hey, Anthony, these are the areas we need to work on and see growth and improvement and he’s made great strides in those areas,” Steichen said. Richardson started Indy’s first four games then missed two …

Richardson’s inexperience shows as he throws 3 INTs in Colts’ 16-10 loss to Packers
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Richardson’s inexperience shows as he throws 3 INTs in Colts’ 16-10 loss to Packers

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Anthony Richardson figures to produce numerous electrifying plays and youthful mistakes in his first full season as a starter. “That’s on me.” Richardson went 17 of 34 for 204 yards with one touchdown pass to go along with the three INTs. Indianapolis had the ball on its own 41-yard line for the game’s final play, but …

Richardson struggles with accuracy, consistency in Colts’ 27-14 preseason win over Bengals
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Richardson struggles with accuracy, consistency in Colts’ 27-14 preseason win over Bengals

Associated Press  

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Anthony Richardson led a touchdown drive on his first series against Bengals backups Thursday night, but the rest of his night was a struggle. The fourth overall pick in the 2023 draft played the first five offensive series, finishing 8 for 14 for 86 yards in Indianapolis’ 27-14 victory over Cincinnati. I think it’s also going to …

Rookie Bo Nix’s strong NFL debut leads Broncos past Colts 34-30 in preseason opener
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Rookie Bo Nix’s strong NFL debut leads Broncos past Colts 34-30 in preseason opener

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Rookie quarterback Bo Nix threw one touchdown pass and took Denver on long scoring marches to close the first half and open the second half Sunday as the Broncos picked up a 34-30 victory at Indianapolis in their preseason opener. Nix broke a 3-3 tie with a 1-yard TD pass to Marvin Mims Jr. late in the second …

Colts OTAs: Anthony Richardson relishes return; Michael Pittman Jr. avoids major injury
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Colts OTAs: Anthony Richardson relishes return; Michael Pittman Jr. avoids major injury

New York Times  

INDIANAPOLIS — Anthony Richardson dropped back to pass Wednesday, rolled to his left to evade pressure and launched the football down the sideline. He wants to be physical, and that is what’s going to get him hurt.’ That’s not the case.” Colts coach Shane Steichen expected Richardson to be a little rusty during OTAs, evidenced by a late throw across …

Colts QB Anthony Richardson opts for season-ending surgery on injured throwing shoulder
1 year, 2 months ago

Colts QB Anthony Richardson opts for season-ending surgery on injured throwing shoulder

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson has taken the final snap of his rookie season, opting for season-ending surgery on his injured throwing shoulder. “That’s not the news that any of us want to hear, especially when he was doing so well, playing well, everybody’s feeling good about it,” he said of Richardson, “To be kind of shut …

Colts’ loss to Jaguars highlights need for Anthony Richardson, but Indy can’t rush rookie
1 year, 2 months ago

Colts’ loss to Jaguars highlights need for Anthony Richardson, but Indy can’t rush rookie

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Jaguars vs Bengals on Monday Night Football. “It’s definitely something I think about,” Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. said of the losing streak. So, I’m really going to look at those, hold myself accountable.” The QB committed four turnovers in a game for the second time in his career and the first time …

Colts QB Anthony Richardson expected to miss Sunday’s rematch against Jags with shoulder injury
1 year, 2 months ago

Colts QB Anthony Richardson expected to miss Sunday’s rematch against Jags with shoulder injury

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts know one thing about Anthony Richardson’s shoulder injury: It will keep him out of next weekend’s game at Jacksonville. He’s won three of the four Colts games he’s appeared in, two in relief of the injured Richardson, while completing nearly 69% of his throws without an interception. “We’re still evaluating all that stuff and once …

Colts uncertain about the severity of right shoulder injury to rookie QB Anthony Richardson
1 year, 3 months ago

Colts uncertain about the severity of right shoulder injury to rookie QB Anthony Richardson

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — The Colts aren’t sure how much time, if any, rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson might miss after leaving in the first half of Sunday’s 23-16 victory with a right shoulder injury. “I think when you have a dynamic player like him, and, obviously, one of his skill sets is as a runner, that’s what makes him really good,” Steichen …

Richardson takes significant step forward in Colts’ 29-23 OT loss to Rams
1 year, 3 months ago

Richardson takes significant step forward in Colts’ 29-23 OT loss to Rams

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Having Anthony Richardson in the starting lineup was a welcome sight for the Indianapolis Colts. “I think with a young player, you’re learning things and you’re seeing new looks and different things,” Colts coach Shane Steichen said after Indy’s 29-23 overtime loss to he Los Angeles Rams. While Colts fans roared each time Richardson slid or ran out …

Richardson’s long-term health becoming a concern after Colts QB leaves 2nd straight game
1 year, 3 months ago

Richardson’s long-term health becoming a concern after Colts QB leaves 2nd straight game

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Rookie Anthony Richardson already has made two promising NFL starts. I don’t have a definitive answer for you right now,” first-time head coach Shane Steichen said Monday when asked how much practice time Richardson could miss this week and still play next weekend. Indy also has turned strip-sacks of Stroud and Jacksonville QB Trevor Lawrence into TDs during …

Richardson scores twice before leaving with concussion as Colts beat Texans 31-20
1 year, 3 months ago

Richardson scores twice before leaving with concussion as Colts beat Texans 31-20

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Indianapolis quarterback Anthony Richardson played a bit more than one quarter Sunday against the Houston Texans before departing because of a concussion. Richardson rushed for two touchdowns and Minshew threw for 171 yards and a TD in the first win for coach Shane Steichen, who was hired in February after spending the last two seasons as Philadelphia’s offensive …

NFL rookie debuts: Colts QB Anthony Richardson, Falcons RB Bijan Robinson shine in Week 1
1 year, 3 months ago

NFL rookie debuts: Colts QB Anthony Richardson, Falcons RB Bijan Robinson shine in Week 1

New York Times  

By James Boyd, Joseph Person and Josh Kendall Members of the 2023 NFL Draft class wasted little time finding the end zone in Week 1. — Boyd GO DEEPER Colts rookie Anthony Richardson's minute-by-minute NFL debut: 'I didn't do good enough' Jessie Bates welcomes Bryce Young to NFL Young had a rough debut. — Person GO DEEPER How Jessie Bates' …

Anthony Richardson provides hope, but restoring Colts to glory will take time
1 year, 3 months ago

Anthony Richardson provides hope, but restoring Colts to glory will take time

New York Times  

INDIANAPOLIS — It was always going to look something like this, the early days of this new era in Indianapolis: tantalizing in moments but tortuous in others, a long, grueling test of patience for a Colts franchise that was tired of the starts and stops of a QB carousel that dragged on far too long. That’s part of life.” It …

Richardson, Fields sit out as Ehlinger rallies Colts past Bears, 24-17
1 year, 4 months ago

Richardson, Fields sit out as Ehlinger rallies Colts past Bears, 24-17

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Anthony Richardson’s home debut was put on hold Saturday night. “It’s good to get a win.” For second-year Bears coach Matt Eberflus, it was his first preseason loss and it came in game neither of the expected headliners — Richardson, the fourth overall pick in April’s draft, or Justin Fields, the Bears starting quarterback — played. But on …

Anthony Richardson named Colts’ starting QB for opener against Jaguars
1 year, 4 months ago

Anthony Richardson named Colts’ starting QB for opener against Jaguars

Associated Press  

— Anthony Richardson’s first NFL start convinced the Indianapolis Colts that he’s ready to keep the job. On Tuesday, three days after the fourth overall draft pick made his pro debut at Buffalo, coach Shane Steichen ended the suspense by naming Richardson the Colts’ opening day starter. “I didn’t want to come here and make it seem like everything was …

Colts QB Richardson struggles; Bills safety Hamlin shines in Buffalo’s 23-19 preseason win
1 year, 4 months ago

Colts QB Richardson struggles; Bills safety Hamlin shines in Buffalo’s 23-19 preseason win

Associated Press  

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — It didn’t take Anthony Richardson long to learn the hard way how there may be limits to his exceptional ability at the NFL level. The Colts rookie quarterback threw an interception and was unable to generate much offense with his legs either during Indianapolis’ preseason-opening 23-19 loss to the Buffalo Bills in an outing decided by …

Colts rookie Anthony Richardson, veteran Gardner Minshew split first-string QB reps
1 year, 7 months ago

Colts rookie Anthony Richardson, veteran Gardner Minshew split first-string QB reps

New York Times  

Anthony Richardson dropped back during an 11-on-11 drill Thursday, surveyed the field and lofted a pass down the left sideline to new teammate Kylen Granson. “He made some big plays today on the football field,” coach Shane Steichen said Thursday after the team’s final day of voluntary OTAs. “He made some great throws, great decisions — some really next-level stuff …

Colts select QB Anthony Richardson at No. 4 in NFL draft
1 year, 8 months ago

Colts select QB Anthony Richardson at No. 4 in NFL draft

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Anthony Richardson dazzled scouts in his first, brief action at Lucas Oil Stadium. General manager Chris Ballard bet big on the athletic, one-year starting quarterback from Florida by selecting Richardson with the fourth overall pick in the NFL draft Thursday night. Stroud go second overall to Houston, Ballard phoned Richardson to say he’d be the Colts’ new franchise …

Justin Herbert, Chase Young headline final 2020 NFL All-Rookie Team
4 years ago

Justin Herbert, Chase Young headline final 2020 NFL All-Rookie Team

New York Times  

As we shift from the NFL regular season to the postseason, it is time to reflect on the first-year players and recognize which rookies performed the best at each position for the full year. Hamler, Denzel Mims, Quintez Cephus, Collin Johnson, Donovan Peoples-Jones Tight End: Cole Kmet, Chicago Bears Quarter mark: Harrison Bryant, Cleveland Browns Halfway mark: Bryant The first …

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