Quarterback Anthony Richardson showed everyone what the Indianapolis Colts learned while drafting him. The former Florida star possesses one of the NFL’s strongest arms. Richardson also found out how much he needs to improve.
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson looks for a receiver during the first half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in Indianapolis. Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson loses his helmet as he is sacked by Houston Texans defensive end Mario Edwards Jr. during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in Indianapolis.
in stride despite slipping on Lucas Oil Stadium’s turf as he wound up. He looked equally impressive on a 54-yard dart to Ashton Dulin in the second half and the 57-yarder to Pierce, which set up his first scoring run of the season and got the Colts within two with 2:14 remaining. Richardson started — and finished this one to match last season’s total — and he wasn’t complaining about the hit.
“You can put that on me,” coach Shane Steichen said when asked about Taylor’s workload. “Like I could have called more runs. I think we had 19 passes, I don’t remember how many carries we had, but we’ll look at those things and get that thing cleaned up, learning from tough, close games like this.”
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