Not coming off IR this week
Coach Shane Steichen noted Wednesday that Richardson (orbital) won't be activated from IR ahead of Sunday's game against the Jaguars, James Boyd of The Athletic reports.
Steichen previously confirmed that Philip Rivers will draw the start at QB for the 8-7 Colts on Sunday. With Richardson not slated to come off IR in advance of Week 17 action, Riley Leonard will continue to back up Rivers this weekend.
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Anthony Gould
WR | IND
Estimated as DNP on Wednesday
Gould (foot) did not participate in Wednesday's walkthrough practice.
Anthony Richardson Sr.
QB | IND
Not in mix to start Week 17
Colts head coach Shane Steichen suggested Tuesday that Richardson (orbital) is unlikely to be activated from injured reserve this week while Riley Leonard continues to back up Philip Rivers, who will make a third straight start at quarterback Sunday against the Jaguars, James Boyd of The Athletic reports.
Riley Leonard
QB | IND
Remaining backup in Week 17
Colts head coach Shane Steichen said that Leonard will remain in a backup role Sunday against the Jaguars while Philip Rivers makes a third straight start at quarterback, James Boyd of The Athletic reports.
Philip Rivers
QB | IND
Locked in for another start
Head coach Shane Steichen confirmed Tuesday that Rivers will remain the Colts' starting quarterback for Sunday's game against the Jaguars, James Boyd of The Athletic reports.
Tyler Warren
TE | IND
Inefficient with nine targets
Warren brought in three of nine targets for 30 yards in the Colts' 48-27 loss to the 49ers on Monday night.
Josh Downs
WR | IND
Continues clicking with Rivers
Downs brought in five of nine targets for 65 yards in the Colts' 48-27 loss to the 49ers on Monday night. He also rushed once for three yards.
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR | IND
Four catches in Week 16 loss
Pittman brought in four of five targets for 32 yards in the Colts' 48-27 loss to the 49ers on Monday night.
Alec Pierce
WR | IND
Pair of TD grabs in loss
Pierce brought in all four targets for 86 yards and two touchdowns in the Colts' 48-27 loss to the 49ers on Monday night.
Philip Rivers
QB | IND
Improves in second start
Rivers completed 23 of 35 passes for 277 yards with two touchdowns and one interception in the Colts' 48-27 loss to the 49ers on Monday night. He also committed a fumble recovered by Indianapolis.
Jonathan Taylor
RB | IND
Stymied in Week 16 home loss
Taylor rushed 16 times for 46 yards and a touchdown and brought in all three targets for 33 yards in the Colts' 48-27 loss to the 49ers on Monday night.