Aug 26, 2020; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacob Eason (9) throws a ball during colts training camp at the Farm Bureau Football Complex. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-USA TODAY Sports
The Indianapolis Colts’ search for a quarterback concluded in blockbuster fashion two weeks ago when they acquired Carson Wentz in exchange for two draft picks.
It’s worth noting that the deal hasn’t been made official yet, but that will all change at the start of the new league year.
While GM Chris Ballard has entrusted head coach Frank Reich with helping Wentz rediscover his confidence after he was arguably the worst quarterback in the league last year, it would behoove the team to have a viable backup in place in the vent that his struggles continue.