Because the Indianapolis Colts won on Sunday the focus was on the positive part of Anthony Richardson's stat line — 56 yards rushing on 14 attempts — and not another troubling one. The tone of Richardson's news conference after a 16-10 win over the Miami Dolphins was happy,

The Indianapolis Colts can’t concern themselves with the quarterback needs of other teams, and they’ve got good injury news of late. But there are two reasons why Joe Flacco must not start over Anthony Richardson after the Colts’ ugly win over the Dolphins.

Oct 20, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (5) evades tackle by Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Zach Sieler (92) during the first quarter at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner

Ahead of Wednesday's practice, Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen told members of the media that defensive tackle DeForest Buckner will be designated to return from injured reserve and practicing today,

Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner thought the worst was coming. He had never been through anything like that before. Buckner has been hurt before, felt pain searing through his body, dealt with the realization a body part could no longer function the way it’s supposed to work.