For the first time in his NFL career, Richardson faced true competition for the starting job in training camp. Richardson was named Indianapolis' starting quarterback following his first preseason game as a rookie back in 2023, but winning the starting job heading into Year 3 of his career wasn't a sure thing.

The Colts keep saying they'll be patient with Richardson, but it's hard not to believe their patience has run out.

Indianapolis Colts quarterback coach Cam Turner said everything we need to know about the field general situation.