The Indianapolis Colts have been with out their backup quarterback, Anthony Richardson, after he suffered an orbital fracture through the buildup to Sunday’s win over the Arizona Cardinals.
ESPN reported that Richardson was hit with an elastic train band whereas warming up within the locker room earlier than the sport. Tools used to comprise the band failed and it whipped into Richardson’s face, inflicting the fracture. The 23-year-old was taken to hospital however the Colts didn’t present any additional particulars.
The Colts chosen Richardson with the No 4 total decide in 2023. He’s a risk within the passing and working sport, and scouts noticed him as having large upside but in addition potential as a bust when he got here out of school. His time within the NFL to date has been suffering from inconsistency and accidents and Daniel Jones has taken over because the Colts starter this season, main them to a 5-1 document.
The Colts suffered one other blow throughout warmups for Sunday’s sport once they misplaced their No 1 cornerback, Charvarius Ward, to a concussion.