Rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson will miss at least four weeks after the Indianapolis Colts put him on the injured reserve list. Richardson injured the AC joint in his right shoulder on a 4-yard run during Sunday's win over Tennessee. With Richardson out, five-year veteran Gardner Minshew takes over as the starter. Minshew has played in four games this season, relieving the injured Richardson three times. Indy has won two of those games and Minshew's only start at Baltimore. Colts coach Sha
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson lies on the field after being injured during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023, in Indianapolis. Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson winces in pain after being injured during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023, in Indianapolis.
Five-year veteran Gardner Minshew will replace Richardson as the starter. Minshew has played in four games this season, relieving the injured Richardson three times. He’s led the Colts to wins in two of those relief appearances and his only start, an overtime game at Baltimore. Colts coach Shane Steichen did not set a timetable for Richardson’s return. He also would not say if Richardson is expected to return this season.The Dolphins and the 49ers are off to record-threatening offensive starts
The 6-foot-4, 244-pound Richardson was the fourth overall selection in April’s NFL draft. He has started four games this yearSam Ehlinger was the only other quarterback on Indy’s roster until Wednesday when they signed Kellen Mond to the practice squad. This weekend, Indy visits Jacksonville, where Minshew started his NFL career, in a battle of the AFC South’s co-leaders.
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