According to The IndyStar’s Nate Atkins, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson recently sat down with both general manager Chris Ballard and head coach Shane Steichen to be ‘debriefed’ on his surprising benching that occurred earlier this week:
Shane Steichen and Chris Ballard sat down with Anthony Richardson for 45 minutes to talk through the benching decision to make sure that he understands what this is about.
— Nate Atkins (@NateAtkins_) November 1, 2024
When asked earlier this week, Richardson responded that Steichen didn’t necessarily explain the reasoning behind his demotion, when initially notified of the team’s decision.