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According to ESPN 's Jeremy Fowler, the Colts are expected to start rookie quarterback Riley Leonard against the Texans for Week 18, allowing Indianapolis to have a look at their rookie signal caller in the final game of the season, while Rivers heads to the bench after three games.
The Indianapolis Colts have made their quarterback decision, and they will start Riley Leonard over Philip Rivers against the Texans.
Philip Rivers is expected to sit out the Colts' regular-season finale, ending the quarterback's remarkable NFL comeback story.
At one point, the Colts wanted to get Jones a long-term deal before his big injury, and per NFL Insider Adam Schefter, he expects Indianapolis to sign Jones to a new contract during the upcoming offseason.
The Philip Rivers' comeback story appears to be over, as the Indianapolis Colts will turn to Riley Leonard at quarterback for their final game of the season.
The Indianapolis Colts will start 23-year-old rookie quarterback Riley Leonard over 44-year-old Philip Rivers in Sunday's season finale at Houston, ESPN reported Tuesday.
The Colts could be eliminated from playoff contention in Week 17 before they even play on Sunday. We break down the scenario.
Philip Rivers' comeback was a nice story, but with the playoffs out of reach, the Colts will give rookie quarterback Riley Leonard his first NFL start against the Houston Texans.
Constantly in Indianapolis, the Otero's were always looking for something to do. As a lifelong Indianapolis Colts fan, Otero Jr. began taking his son to Colts-related events. Otero III still remembers meeting his first superfan and getting inspired.
The Indianapolis Colts will bench QB Philip Rivers and start rookie Riley Leonard in Week 18, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. The Colts take on the Houston Texans and are out of the AFC playoff race. Rivers returned after five years of being in retirement for the stretch run to try and salvage the Colts’ playoff hopes.
The Indianapolis Colts are allowing three defenders to have a chance to join the squad after holding workouts today.