Colts QB Anthony Richardson joins Bryce Young in 2023 first round benched club. But Colts' decision is harder to explain.

Colts QB Anthony Richardson joins Bryce Young in 2023 first-round benched club. But Colts' decision is harder to explain.

When the Colts first drafted Richardson, they said they were going to be patient with this development. Apparently they've ditched that plan.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 hours ago

Colts bench QB Anthony Richardson for Joe Flacco

The Indianapolis Colts are benching quarterback Anthony Richardson in favor of veteran Joe Flacco, sources told ESPN.

Colts bench Anthony Richardson for Joe Flacco: Was the surprising decision the right one?

Indy is benching its still-developing QB

Sports - CBS Sports - 12 hours ago

Colts benching Anthony Richardson for Joe Flacco for Sunday night's game vs. the Vikings, per report

Indianapolis is turning to the 39-year-old Flacco

Sports - CBS Sports - 14 hours ago

Colts benching Anthony Richardson to start Joe Flacco at quarterback vs. Vikings, AP sources say

The Indianapolis Colts are benching Anthony Richardson to start Joe Flacco at quarterback on Sunday at Minnesota, two people with knowledge of the decision tell The Associated Press

Sports - ABC News - 14 hours ago

Colts are benching Anthony Richardson and starting Joe Flacco at quarterback on Sunday against Vikings, AP sources say

Sports - ABC News - 14 hours ago

Sources: Colts bench Richardson, turn to Flacco

The Colts are benching 2023 first-round draft pick Anthony Richardson and turning to veteran Joe Flacco as their starting QB, sources tell ESPN.

Sports - ESPN - 3 hours ago

Colts QB Anthony Richardson set to start vs. Dolphins after 2-game absence

Jonathan Taylor, however, will miss another week with a high ankle sprain.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 18

Anthony Richardson exited briefly vs. Texans because he was 'tired, ain't gonna lie'

Richardson had a dismal first half in the 23-20 loss to Houston, going 2-for-15 passing and throwing a costly interception just before halftime.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago

Colts coach Shane Steichen won't commit to QB Anthony Richardson starting next week: 'We're evaluating'

Richardson was thrown into the fire as an NFL starter from Day 1 despite being a raw prospect. Would he and the Colts benefit from a QB change that allows him to develop from the bench?

Sports - Yahoo Sports - Yesterday

Buzz: How Johnson trade impacts Ravens; Colts bench Richardson for Flacco

Tristan H. Cockcroft explores what adding Diontae Johnson means for the Ravens offense, and if the Colts offense will change with Joe Flacco under center.

Sports - ESPN - 11 hours ago

The promise of Richardson's future could be hurting Colts' present

Joe Flacco probably gives Indianapolis a better chance of winning than Anthony Richardson right now, but Indy is playing the long game with its second-year QB.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago

Colts reportedly going back to Joe Flacco over Anthony Richardson at quarterback

Flacco last played in Week 6 and has led Indianapolis to two wins this season.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 15 hours ago

Colts QB Richardson to play after 2-game absence

Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson will make his return to the starting lineup on Sunday against the Dolphins.

Sports - ESPN - October 18

Colts injuries: Anthony Richardson to play vs. Dolphins in Week 7, Jonathan Taylor out again, per report

Richardson is back under center

Sports - CBS Sports - October 18

Anthony Richardson takes himself out of game in third quarter for fatigue in Colts' loss to Texans

Richardson took himself out of the game for one play

Sports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago

Colts' Shane Steichen says 'we're evaluating everything' when asked if Anthony Richardson will start Week 9

The Colts are 4-4 and coming off a divisional loss

Sports - CBS Sports - Yesterday

Colts' Anthony Richardson has been most boom-or-bust quarterback since merger; will he turn it around?

Richardson was benched for Joe Flacco on Tuesday amid his early-season struggles

Sports - CBS Sports - 12 hours ago

QB Richardson's late scoring drives send Colts past Dolphins 16-10

Tyler Goodson ran for one touchdown and Anthony Richardson led the Indianapolis Colts on two fourth-quarter scoring drives to earn a 16-10 victory over the Miami Dolphins

Sports - ABC News - October 20

Colts still looking for QB answers: Will Flacco win now? Is Richardson still the future?

Anthony Richardson was supposed to fix Colts' QB issues, but instead the position is in flux with Joe Flacco.

Sports - ESPN - 10 hours ago

Bryce Young ties Panthers franchise record for worst win percentage in first start back from benching

Young can break Chris Weinke's franchise record for worst win percentage by losing his next start

Sports - CBS Sports - Yesterday

'Tired' Richardson sits out play in Colts' loss

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson wasn't on the field for a late-third-quarter play in a game in which his team trailed by two scores and later lost, and told reporters after the ...

Sports - ESPN - Yesterday

Colts 'evaluating everything'; Richardson still QB1

Colts coach Shane Steichen said he's "evaluating everything" amid Anthony Richardson's struggles, but said the QB's decision to rest for a play won't be a factor.

Sports - ESPN - Yesterday

Grading NFL rookie QBs, other young signal-callers after Week 7: Bo Nix, Anthony Richardson struggle

Accuracy issues remain for the Broncos and Colts passers

Sports - CBS Sports - October 22

The Colts Made a Mind-Boggling Decision at Quarterback

In benching Anthony Richardson, it’s clear Indianapolis is content embracing mediocrity, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - 5 hours ago

Colts start QB Flacco again; WR Pittman active

Colts quarterback Joe Flacco started against the Titans with Anthony Richardson inactive, while wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. is active as he plays through a back injury.

Sports - ESPN - October 13

Anthony Richardson benched, Diontae Johnson to the Ravens; 8 favorite things we saw in Week 8 | Football 301

Nate Tice and Matt Harmon join forces to react to the latest breaking NFL news and give their eight favorite things they saw from Week 8.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 10 hours ago

Commanders' jab at Bears after stunning win tops Week 8's NFL trolls

A handful of close matchups in Week 8 of the 2024 NFL season brought out the trolls.

Sports - ESPN - Yesterday

Fantasy Football Rankings Risers and Fallers: Russell Wilson cooks the Jets, bench your Colts, more

Also, Heath Cummings explores Amari Cooper's Fantasy ceiling

Sports - CBS Sports - October 21

Yankees manager Aaron Boone explains ALCS Game 3 lineup changes with Anthony Rizzo, Austin Wells on the bench

Jon Berti and Jose Trevino will start Thursday evening

Sports - CBS Sports - October 17

Panthers' Bryce Young to start at QB vs. Broncos after Andy Dalton sprains thumb in car accident

Young started Carolina's first two games before being benched

Sports - CBS Sports - 6 days ago

Panthers QB Bryce Young will start against Broncos after Andy Dalton sprains thumb in car crash

Bryce Young will start Sunday at quarterback for the Carolina Panthers against the Denver Broncos after Andy Dalton sprained the thumb on his right throwing hand during a car crash in Charlotte

Sports - ABC News - 6 days ago

Bryce Young return: Why Panthers QB will be at severe disadvantage in Week 8 against Broncos

Many of the weapons Carolina acquired to support him this offseason won't be on the field in Week 8

Sports - CBS Sports - 4 days ago

The Joe Flacco effect: Why Colts' QB may deserve to be a starter, either in Indianapolis or elsewhere

Several teams might be better off with him under center

Sports - CBS Sports - October 18

Giants bench former first-round pick vs. Steelers during 'Monday Night Football'

Brian Daboll has apparently seen enough

Sports - CBS Sports - Yesterday

McDaniel optimistic RB Achane will play vs. Colts

Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel is "optimistic" that running back De'Von Achane will clear concussion protocol in time to play Sunday against the Colts.

Sports - ESPN - October 18

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