At his 29th ranking, Richardson only ranks ahead of a small group of quarterbacks consisting of Dallas Cowboys ' Cooper Rush, Atlanta Falcons ' Kirk Cousins, and New York Giants ' Drew Lock. It's far from an appealing crowd to be a part of, but there's reason for optimism surrounding the Colts' signal-caller moving forward.

Bill Barnwell of ESPN recently highlighted one particular area where Colts’ QB Anthony Richardson has significantly improved since returning as the starter.

In an interview with The Athletic, Colts’ GM Chris Ballard discussed the role Sam Ehlinger played in helping Anthony Richardson when benched.