Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen and quarterback Anthony Richardson made it clear where they stand on using the QB's legs.
After the first training camp practice for the Colts wrapped up on Thursday morning, head coach Shane Steichen made it clear that Richardson and the quarterback run game were here to stay in the Colts' offense.
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson runs with the ball for a touchdown during the first quarter against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. / Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports The other element will be on Steichen, who must be strategic on how and when to use Richardson's legs. Steichen is known to be a chameleon with his offensive approach, tailoring his system to what his players do best while creating game plans to target a defense's weakness. There will be a fine line between using Richardson's legs to exploit a weakness and putting the quarterback in harm's way unnecessarily.
While defenses will have to focus on Richardson every single play, it is unlikely they will be able to tee off on the quarterback like they did early last season. That's becausewill be alongside the second-year quarterback, finally forming the duo those within the Colts organization dreamed about when Richardson was drafted. If teams focus solely on Richardson, the 2021 NFL rushing champ will have a field day.
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