Colts QB Anthony Richardson discusses trade request and training camp performance

Anthony Richardson addressed his trade status and performance during training camp following practice on August 9, 2026. While he has not recently discussed his trade request with his agent or Colts GM Chris Ballard, he acknowledged that he is focused on solidifying his role on the team. Richardson is competing for a backup quarterback position amid vestiges of a potential trade discussed earlier this summer. He described his camp performance as inconsistent but highlighted his decision-making as a positive aspect of his play. Ballard has indicated that the team is not looking to trade Richardson without significant consideration.

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