Colts name Daniel Jones starting QB over Anthony Richardson
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The Indianapolis Colts announced Tuesday that Daniel Jones will be their starting quarterback for Week 1 against the Miami Dolphins, capping a competition that stretched through training camp.
"Obviously, I was excited. Excited for the opportunity. As a competitor you want to be on the field, and that's why you work," Jones said. "I think we have a good football team." Jones said he thinks he got the job because he showed Colts coach Shane Steichen that he's consistent in his leadership of the offense.
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