INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard still believes Anthony Richardson will be part of the franchise’s long-term future.

In fact, he still considers Richardson a potential franchise quarterback.

Eight days after coach Shane Steichen announced that Daniel Jones had won the starting job for Indy’s Sept. 7 season opener against Miami, Ballard insisted he thinks Richardson remains capable of realizing the potential the Colts saw when they selected him No. 4 overall in the 2023 draft.

“ We knew it was going to take time. We knew it was going to be a little bit of a roller coaster, absolutely,” Ballard said Wednesday. “Sometimes you’ve got to take a swing. So we took a swing and I’m not ready to say that we missed. I don’t think we have yet. I think Anthony sti

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