Richardson had more than two years to master Steichen’s system, but it’s the second time the Colts chose to bench him in favor of a veteran free agent acquisition.

The NFL season is three weeks away, and the Indianapolis Colts have named their starting quarterback ahead of their last The post Colts Naming Daniel Jones Their Starting Quarterback over Anthony Richardson Baffles Stephen A.

Another notable preseason quarterback competition has been settled as the Indianapolis Colts have named Daniel Jones their starting quarterback for Week 1, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Jones beat out returning starter Anthony Richardson for the starting gig and will lead the team into their opener against the Miami Dolphins on September 7.