Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen has announced that Anthony Richardson will replace Daniel Jones as the team's starting quarterback, according to a report by Joel A. Erickson of the Indianapolis Star published on November 1, 2026.
The move signals a significant shift at the game's most important position for the franchise. Richardson, the fourth overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, takes over the starting role after Jones had been under center. The Colts organization has not yet released an official statement detailing the specific reasons for the change or the expected timeline for Richardson's tenure as starter.
