Anthony Richardson’s future with the Indianapolis Colts hangs in the balance after an offseason trade request and ongoing training camp struggles. As inconsistency and injuries continue to plague the former first-round pick, questions mount about whether he can ever solidify his role, especially with Daniel Jones firmly ahead on the depth chart and Riley Leonard pushing for the QB2 spot. These preseason games could be make-or-break for Richardson’s trade value and career in Indy.
Richardson’s flashes of brilliance—like his iconic deep ball to Alec Pierce—have too often been overshadowed by missed short throws, turnovers, and health setbacks, including a freak eye injury and recurring back spasms. While Colts fans still hope for a breakout, mounting signs suggest Richardson could be playing his final games in Indianapolis. Will his potential finally translate before the window closes, or is a change of scenery