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Colts GM shines light on harsh Anthony Richardson NFL reality

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It appears there isn't much of a market for Richardson.

Colts GM shines light on harsh Anthony Richardson NFL reality originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . When the Indianapolis Colts and quarterback Anthony Richardson decided it was best for him to seek a trade away from the franchise this offseason, many were intrigued.

Why? Because we weren't sure what the market would be for him. He's been in and out of the team due to form and injury, and when on the field, he hasn't exactly set the world on fire, so it was always going to be interesting to see which teams wanted to take a chance.

And as the NFL Draft comes into view, Richardson is still a Colt, and general manager Chris Ballard gave an update on the Richardson trade talks. "We've had some calls, but nothing's come to fruition at this time," Ballard said via the team's official website . "So at this point he's still an Indianapolis Colt.

" More: Jets GM plays down David Bailey controversy Richardson gets NFL reality check? To an extent, yes, as Richardson, a former top pick from his draft class, when he was made available for trade, some thought teams might be bashing Indianapolis' door down to get him. But most thought the market might not be there for Richardson, and so far, that's proven correct.