Colts make very interesting Anthony Richardson decision for preseason Week 1 originally appeared on The Sporting News. But, for the first week of the preseason, Joel A. Erickson of IndyStar is reporting that the Colts have decided to name Richardson the preseason Week 1 starter, with Riley Leonard set to start the second half. Colts make interesting Anthony Richardson preseason decision"Anthony Richardson will start against New England and play the first half; Riley Leonard will get the second half," Erickson reports. AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementThis quarterback plan for the Colts is very interesting, especially considering the trade rumors surrounding Richardson this offseason. So, by starting Richardson, who has asked for a trade, in the first week of the preseason, they're giving him a chance to prove his worth.