Colts, Daniel Jones and Anthony Richardson
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Colts Wire on MSNColts' Shane Steichen on why he chose Daniel Jones over Anthony Richardson
Shane Steichen explained why he chose Daniel Jones over Anthony Richardson as the Colts' starting quarterback.
“Obviously, I was excited. Excited for the opportunity. As a competitor you want to be on the field, and that’s why you work,” Jones said. “I think we have a good football team.” Jones said he thinks he got the job because he showed Colts coach Shane Steichen that he’s consistent in his leadership of the offense.
This article was originally published on www.si.com as Shane Steichen Explains Why Daniel Jones Won't Be on a 'Quick Leash' As QB1. A man who saved a bottle of whiskey for 17 years was left disappointed when he finally opened it, only to discover the cork had completely disintegrated.
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Colts Wire on MSNShane Steichen's early impressions of Anthony Richardson, Daniel Jones' play vs. Packers
Following the Colts vs. Packers preseason game, Shane Steichen shared his early impressions of Anthony Richardson's and Daniel Jones' play.
Steichen said Jones and Anthony Richardson both competed "really hard," but that "consistency" was the biggest thing he was looking for and that Jones "did a great job" on that front. He added that Richardson has "made strides" in those areas, but still needs to develop.