Anthony Richardson Sr. Returns to Practice Amid Ongoing Vision Challenges
The Indianapolis Colts have officially opened a 21-day practice window for quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr., marking a significant step in his recovery from a fractured orbital bone. The third-year quarterback faced a medical emergency on October 12, when an equipment malfunction required him to be transported to an emergency room via ambulance prior to the Colts’ game against the Arizona Cardinals.
Gradual Progress in Recovery
Coach Shane Steichen shared updates on Richardson’s condition, emphasizing that while the quarterback is making strides, he still experiences some vision limitations. “He’s not fully and 100% clear,” Steichen noted, highlighting the ongoing nature of Richardson’s recovery process. The decision to allow him back on the practice field represents a cautious yet hopeful move for both the player and the team.
The Colts are eager to see Richardson back in action, as his presence could be crucial for the team’s performance moving forward. The practice window will allow Richardson to gradually re-integrate into team activities, providing him with the opportunity to gauge his readiness for full participation.
As the Colts navigate this challenging situation, fans are left with a mixture of hope and concern, eager to see how Richardson’s recovery unfolds over the coming weeks.

