Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen confirmed that Joe Flacco will be the starting quarterback for the team moving forward. This decision comes after evaluating the team's performance and recognizing Flacco's reliability compared to Anthony Richardson, who will now serve as the backup. Flacco's previous performances this season have shown he can effectively lead the offense, making him a valuable addition for fantasy football players in need of a quarterback.
- Joe Flacco is now the starting QB for the Colts, providing a boost to the fantasy prospects of the team's receivers.
- Anthony Richardson will serve as the backup but the team is not giving up on him.
Joe Flacco | QB
Pickup
Week 9
7 pass TDs
1 interceptions
- Flacco will start going forward, providing stability to the Colts' offense.
- He has completed 65.7% of his passes with 7 touchdowns and 1 interception in three games this season.
Anthony Richardson | QB
Injury
Week 9
- Richardson will be the backup QB after struggling since his return.
- He has completed only 35.7% of his passes in two games since rejoining the lineup.
Indianapolis Colts
- The Colts are currently at .500 and are looking for stability at the QB position.
- Flacco's experience could help improve the overall performance of the team as they head into the second half of the season.