Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson is back with the team after a year-long absence, raising questions about whether he will reclaim the starting role. The news was reported by Joel A. Erickson of the Indianapolis Star on November 2, 2026.
Richardson, the Colts' first-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, missed the entire 2025 season. His return adds a significant storyline to Indianapolis' quarterback room as the franchise evaluates its options under center for the upcoming campaign.
