Richardson Stays With Colts Through 2026 | Indianapolis Colts News

0:00It's September 12th. From game day to every day, this is Indianapolis Colts news today, powered by AI. So, word on the street is that Anthony Richardson, the quarterback, is expected to stick with the Indianapolis Colts through the 2026. Season. His agent dropped that news and honestly, it's not exactly shocking. The Colts' general manager, Chris Ballard, pretty much said the same thing himself after they finalized their roster. Ballard's been pretty direct with Richardson's agent, Derek Jackson, about this. Jackson even mentioned that Ballard made it clear, Anthony is staying put, and it's understood that the Colts are going to do what's best for the team. This comes as Richardson is heading into the last year of his initial contract, and he did put in a trade request back in February, but nothing came. Of it. You might remember Richardson was battling it out with Riley Leonard during the offseason and training camp for the back-up quarterbacks bought behind. Daniel Jones. Ultimately, Richardson secured that role. He's been quoted saying he's just looking forward to contributing and helping the team win.

1:04If they believe he still has a place on the squad. Now, while the trade request didn't go anywhere, and he's set to stay, the situation is still developing. The focus is on him earning his spot and proving his worth on the field for the upcoming season. It's all about what he can do to help the Colts achieve their goals. This whole situation highlights the business side of football, where plans can shift, and players have to navigate their careers. For now, it looks like Richardson's path is set to continue in Indianapolis, at least for the next year.