The Indianapolis Colts narrowly defeated the Miami Dolphins on Sunday 16-10 to move to 4-3 on the season. However, the biggest story isn’t the Colts’ third home win of the season, but rather the continued struggles of quarterback Anthony Richardson. In a recent article from the staff at Bleacher Report, honesty is given on Richardson’s 41.6% completion against the Dolphins.
To be completely clear, Richardson’s 10-for-24 passing effort is unacceptable, especially in today’s NFL where quarterbacks regularly complete over 70 percent of their passes because rules favor the offense and defenses tend to play soft coverages. Richardson already entered Sunday’s contest against the Miami Dolphins with the league’s worst completion percentage. That 50.6 number will only decrease despite the Colts’ 16-10 victory.
– Bleacher Report NFL Staff
This assessment isn’t wrong. There was a point in the game before Richardson started to hit more throws where he was a disgusting 5/15 passing, hovering around …