After years of attempting to exchange star quarterback Andrew Luck with veterans like Philip Rivers and Matt Ryan, the Indianapolis Colts might have discovered a long-term possibility on the quarterback place, with Anthony Richardson now main the cost below heart.
Though Richardson’s rookie marketing campaign ended a lot sooner than anticipated, as he suffered a season-ending shoulder harm 4 video games into his NFL profession, the Colts are assured they’ve their future face of the franchise and hope to have a terrific season in 2024.
The Colts may need to attend a few years earlier than seeing some actual outcomes with Richardson below heart, as he might not have the ability to have the identical immediate success as CJ Stroud had with the Houston Texans, however the future appears vibrant in Indianapolis.
The Colts hope to make a run on the NFL playoffs in 2024, so they need the perfect gamers on the roster forward of Week 1 once they’ll host Stroud and firm at Lucas Oil Stadium.
That stated, each transfer from right here on out might be essential, and on Monday, they claimed operating again Demetric Felton whereas additionally waiving operating again Trent Pennix, in line with the crew’s Twitter account.
We have now claimed RB Demetric Felton off waivers (from Chicago) and waived-injured RB Trent Pennix.
— Indianapolis Colts (@Colts) August 12, 2024
Felton spent his first two seasons within the NFL with the Cleveland Browns earlier than touchdown on the observe squad with the Cincinnati Bengals final yr and not too long ago getting reduce by the Chicago Bears.
With star operating again Jonathan Taylor having harm points, the Colts possible wish to make sure the backfield is safe and has viable choices for the 2024 NFL season.