Anthony Richardson: Colts are giving me a chance to work and potentially get back on the field
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Key Points:
- Anthony Richardson desires a trade from the Indianapolis Colts, but a "soft market" for quarterbacks has kept him with the team for now.
- Richardson missed the start of the voluntary offseason program but returned for Phase 2 workouts on May 4, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to continue working with the team.
- The Colts' coach Shane Steichen has not confirmed if Richardson will compete for the backup quarterback role behind Daniel Jones, who won the starting job last season.
- Richardson, the No. 4 overall pick in 2023, is focused on improving his skills and seizing his current opportunity despite uncertainty about his future with the team.
- He is currently recovering from a fractured orbital bone sustained in a pregame accident on October 12.