Anthony Richardson missed nearly everything of his rookie season final yr with damage, however he says its good to be again following preseason minutes towards the Bengals on Thursday.
Anthony Richardson Wanting Ahead To 2024
The Colts chosen Anthony Richardson because the fourth general choose within the NFL draft final yr, however the rookie performed simply 4 video games for Indianapolis earlier than struggling a season ending damage.
When requested how his second style of preseason minutes was this week, Richardson noticed the humorous aspect of issues after throwing a choose six towards the Bengals.
“[It was] First rate. We acquired two touchdowns — no, I’m joking.
“The interception, that was a tricky one, communication proper there,” Richardson stated.
Richardson all in all had a superb recreation towards the Bengals, however QB1 did throw a choose 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 acquired to be on the identical web page proper there. The fumble, they preach two arms on the ball within the pocket day by day within the QB room. I do know they’re going to inform me that once we get again within the conferences the following couple days. However I felt prefer it was an honest recreation.
“It’s at all times enjoyable once I get to play soccer.”
Richardson has now performed in two preseason video games this summer season after coming back from his damage, 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 towards the Texans on September eighth.