Anthony Richardson made a strong return as the starting quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts, leading the team to a narrow 28-27 victory over the New York Jets. He showcased his dual-threat ability by throwing for one touchdown and rushing for two more, setting a season high in passing yards. This performance comes after a brief stint as a backup, where he learned valuable lessons that he applied in this game.
Anthony Richardson | QB
Breakout
Week 12
10 carries
32 rush yards
2 rush TDs
272 pass yards
1 pass TDs
1 fumbles
- Returned as the starter and led the team to victory.
- Set a season high in passing yards with 272.
- Demonstrated his rushing ability with two touchdowns.
Indianapolis Colts
- Richardson's return as starter is a positive sign for the team's offensive performance.
- The Colts are looking to build momentum heading into the next game against the Lions.
New York Jets
- Despite a close game, the Jets were unable to secure the win.
- The defense needs to improve to prevent late-game touchdowns.