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NFL Rumors: Anthony Richardson's Play Made Colts Benching 'Near-Inevitable Call'

Despite all the talk about Anthony Richardson's decision to sub himself out of a game for a play because he was tired, the feeling around the NFL is that his overall play this season is what led the Indianapolis Colts to make a quarterback change.

Per ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, opposing coaches who played the Colts this season said they were forced into a "near-inevitable call" to bench Richardson because of his struggles seeing the field.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

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