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The Indianapolis Colts’ 2024 season hinges on quarterback Anthony Richardson. The No. 4 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft flashed his potential as a rookie in four starts, but a shoulder injury ended his first NFL season prematurely. After an up-and-down performance against vanilla defenses in the preseason, what should Colts fans be expecting in 2024?
The talent Richardson possesses is evident — and he’s 6-feet-4, 244 pounds. The former Florida broke QB athletic records at the NFL Scouting Combine, and became just the fourth player in NFL history to throw three touchdowns and rush for three touchdowns in his first four career games. The other players were Daunte Culpepper, Cam Newton and Robert Griffin III.
So, is Richardson going to be Newton or RG3? Or maybe something in between? There’s considerable hype around Richardson entering his second season, and what happens over the next four months will directly affect how we view him as a franchise quarterback. Should the Colts and their fans have some concern mixed in with that optimism?
Can he develop quick enough?
Despite…
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Author : Jordan Dajani
Publish date : 2024-09-01 14:56:08
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