Richardson Grateful for Colts QB2 Role

Anthony Richardson was named the Colts' No. 2 quarterback today, beating out Riley Leonard in the competition to back up Daniel Jones. Richardson told reporters he considers it an honor that coach Shane Steichen thinks he's the right man for the job. sweetbonanza.qpon

'I'm just thankful they believe in me enough to promote me to QB2,' Richardson said. 'I'm just ready to work and I'm willing to work with the team and provide my best self for this squad and help us win.' As he heads into the fourth and final season of his rookie contract, Richardson has started just 15 games, completed 50.6 percent of his passes, and thrown 11 touchdown passes and 13 interceptions.