Anthony Richardson felt the walls crashing in when he was benched after 10 starts. The Josh Downs and a foundation of faith helped power him through.

Richardson is not that type of player. “I’ve had teammates like that,” Buckner said. “The guys that get it, they’re willing to be coachable, to open up, be vulnerable and understand. That’s the type of person and player that Anthony is. He wants to be great, and he’s willing to listen. That’s why we have so much confidence in him.”

Shane Steichen announced on Wednesday that Anthony Richardson would be back as the Indianapolis Colts starting quarterback for the remainder of the season. “Man, there's a lot of appreciation, but it's more so more understanding now,