Anthony Richardson is heading into his third season in the NFL, but there's no guarantee that he'll be the starting quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts in 2025. Richardson has struggled with consistency throughout his first two seasons with the Colts,

After watching his Indianapolis Colts underachieve and fail to make the playoffs for a fourth consecutive season, Chris Ballard mentioned the need to add “stress’’ throughout the roster. There was too much complacency and not enough positional competition.

The Indianapolis Colts will have a QB battle, between Anthony Richardson and quarterback to be named later. Colts general manager Chris Ballard told reporters at the NFL scouting combine on Tuesday that Richardson will face "open competition" for the starting quarterback job in 2025 with the team planning to bring in another passer.