Overview
- Anthony Richardson has been ruled out of mandatory minicamp after complaining of shoulder pain on May 29, Colts coach Shane Steichen confirmed.
- Richardson is scheduled to visit Dr. Neal ElAttrache, who performed his October 2023 shoulder surgery, for further evaluation of his throwing shoulder.
- Daniel Jones has taken the majority of first-team reps during minicamp and is listed as the favorite to start Week 1 against the Miami Dolphins by FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Recurring injuries, including his surgically treated AC joint sprain and recent oblique and back setbacks, have intensified doubts about Richardson’s long-term viability as the Colts’ quarterback.
- Colts captain Zaire Franklin praised Richardson’s growing maturity and work ethic despite the persistent injury concerns.