Colts wrestle with quarterback uncertainty heading into training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 6:43 PM
Last updated Jul 9, 2026
As training camp approaches, the Indianapolis Colts face concerns about quarterback Daniel Jones' recovery from an Achilles injury. Last season, after a strong start, the Colts' offense collapsed when Jones was sidelined, revealing vulnerabilities in their planning. With Anthony Richardson and Riley Leonard as backup options, the team’s reliance on Jones raises questions about their preparedness for potential setbacks. The Colts must address these issues to avoid repeating last year's mistakes.
- •Daniel Jones' Achilles recovery is uncertain as camp nears.
- •The Colts' offense faltered last season after Jones' injury.
- •Anthony Richardson and Riley Leonard are the backup quarterbacks.
- •The team's future hinges on Jones returning to form.
- 6:43 PMYahoo Sports — Colts didn’t learn from last season’s collapse
"The Colts watched last NFL season fall apart after such a promising start. Then they built this season around the same design that sank them. They need Daniel Jones to be healthy again. Desperately. That is the part that feels…
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