
Colts QB Anthony Richardson is sidelined indefinitely with a right
INDIANAPOLIS (AP)– Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson has a shoulder injury that will sideline him indefinitely, coach Shane Steichen stated Thursday.Richardson aggravated a joint in his throwing shoulder, which he had season-ending surgery on in October 2023, his novice season. The third-year quarterback reported discomfort in his right shoulder during last week’s arranged group activities and hasn’t practiced since.Advertisement He will
miss next week’s three-day obligatory minicamp. Steichen did not clarify if Richardson will be offered for training camp later on this summer season. “Doctors, trainers inspected it out,” Steichen said
Thursday. “He’s got some irritation in his AC joint. So we’re gon na sit him out today. Obviously, he’ll sit out for minicamp. We’ll see when he returns. Not gon na put a timetable for training school on it, but when he does return, we’ll ease him into tossing, and after that we’ll go from there. The good thing is he’s not gon na need a treatment right now.”Steichen stated the injury took place since of”stress over time.” Asked whether this sort of injury is regular for players who formerly had a/c joint injuries, Steichen said he was not sure.It’s the current obstruction for the young quarterback, whose career has actually been spoiled by injuries, disparity and a failure to live up to expectations.Advertisement Richardson has actually missed out on 17 games in two seasons because of injuries; he was sidelined 12 games in 2023 due to the fact that of the initial air conditioner joint sprain; he missed out on 2 games
last season with back spasms, another set because of an oblique/hip injury and one with a concussion. Indianapolis also benched Richardson in a set of games for veteran Joe Flacco last season.The injury likewise comes as Richardson competes with Daniel Jones– who signed as a free agent in March– for the beginning task in Indianapolis. ___ AP NFL: https://apnews.com/hub/nfl