Anthony Richardson missed nearly the whole lot of his rookie season final yr with harm, however he says its good to be again following preseason minutes in opposition to the Bengals on Thursday.
Anthony Richardson Trying Ahead To 2024
The Colts chosen Anthony Richardson because the fourth total decide within the NFL draft final yr, however the rookie performed simply 4 video games for Indianapolis earlier than struggling a season ending harm.
When requested how his second style of preseason minutes was this week, Richardson noticed the humorous aspect of issues after throwing a decide six in opposition to the Bengals.
“[It was] First rate. We received two touchdowns — no, I’m joking.
“The interception, that was a tricky one, communication proper there,” Richardson mentioned.
Richardson all in all had a superb recreation in opposition to the Bengals, however QB1 did throw a decide six from his personal 15 yard line on simply the second drive of the match.
.@JordanMBattle with the pick-six 😏
📺: #CINvsIND on Prime Video pic.twitter.com/ivXKQDFWzp
— Cincinnati Bengals (@Bengals) August 23, 2024
The Colts QB continued: “Granson noticed one thing and I noticed one thing, we’ve simply received to be on the identical web page proper there. The fumble, they preach two fingers on the ball within the pocket on daily basis within the QB room. I do know they’re going to inform me that after we get again within the conferences the subsequent couple days. However I felt prefer it was an honest recreation.
“It’s all the time enjoyable after I get to play soccer.”
Richardson has now performed in two preseason video games this summer time after getting back from his harm, however he’s nonetheless but to play a full recreation for the Colts since October final yr.
The @Colts opening drive 🔥
Anthony Richardson goes 7/8 for 65 yards and finds rookie WR Adonai Mitchell for the TD! pic.twitter.com/Bp3IvzZEX1
— NFL (@NFL) August 23, 2024
It’s nonetheless but to be introduced who will begin within the quarterback place for week 1 of the marketing campaign and Richardson is competing with Joe Flacco and Sam Elingher for the function.
Indianapolis will get underway this season with a house recreation at Lucas Oil Stadium in opposition to the Texans on September eighth.
