Agent: Colts grant Richardson OK to find trade
Stephen Holder
created: Feb. 26, 2026, 6:54 p.m. | updated: Feb. 27, 2026, 2:27 a.m.
Adam Schefter joins "SportsCenter" and breaks the news that the Indianapolis Colts have given Anthony Richardson permission to seek a trade.
(1:00)Open Extended ReactionsINDIANAPOLIS -- The Colts have given quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. permission to seek a trade, his agent told ESPN on Thursday, the latest twist in the young player's complicated career.
Agent Deiric Jackson having the ability to explore a trade gives Richardson the potential of finding a new start after three tumultuous seasons in Indianapolis.
Last season, Richardson sustained a fractured orbital bone in a freak pregame warmup incident.
The Colts' decision to bench him temporarily in 2024 undermined their statements about their belief in him.
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