Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson is set to make his return to the field in the preseason opener against the Denver Broncos after recovering from a season-ending shoulder surgery. Coach Shane Steichen indicated that Richardson and the starters would play for a series or two, and Richardson expressed his excitement about performing in front of fans again. Despite his limited experience, the coaching staff is optimistic about his development since last season.

• Anthony Richardson is returning from shoulder surgery and is eager to showcase his skills.
• The Colts coaching staff is treating Richardson as a player with experience rather than a rookie.