Anthony Richardson reports to Colts' voluntary workouts amid trade request, uncertainty

While he still wants out of Indianapolis, quarterback Anthony Richardson reported to the Colts’ voluntary workouts on Monday, according to The Athletic’s James Boyd . Richardson has requested a trade away from the Colts, and that has not been rescinded despite his presence with the team on Monday. Richardson wants to be dealt to another team, but will remain professional and work diligently “until something changes,” a source told The Athletic.

It’s unclear how far along the Colts are in finding a trade partner for Richardson after the t wo sides agreed to seek a trade for him in February . The team declined to pick up the fifth-year option on his rookie contract last week. Anthony Richardson recovering from eye injury The Colts selected Richardson with the No.

4 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Florida, though he’s struggled both on the field and with injuries so far in the league. Daniel Jones beat Richardson out for the starting job last year, and the team re-signed Jones to a new two-year deal earlier this offseason. Jones is recovering from an Achilles injury he suffered in December, but he is expected to play at some point this season.

Richardson has only started in 15 games during his first three seasons in the league. He was Jones’ backup early last season before he suffered a “fluke accident” with a stretching band ahead of their game against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 6. Richardson fractured his orbital bone, and didn’t play the rest of the season.