Colts QB Anthony Richardson Ruled Out With Concussion: What We Know

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday’s game against the Houston Texans with a concussion, the team announced.

The No. 4 overall pick in this year’s NFL Draft had completed six of his 10 passes for 56 yards, while also rushing for two touchdowns, before leaving the game and heading to the locker room early in the second quarter. The Colts led 14-7 at the time of Richardson’s exit. The quarterback was initially questionable to return while going through concussion protocol before being downgraded to out.

Veteran QB Gardner Minshew has replaced Richardson and is in for the Colts.

What Happened to Richardson?

It is unclear which play Richardson sustained his concussion.

The rookie appeared to hit his head on a 15-yard touchdown run midway through the first quarter, but remained in the game for two more possessions. Richardson was then taken to the locker room for further evaluation. He called for the medical team to