Richardson’s benching needs to be temporary 

Danny Bridges By now you’ve all heard about Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson taking himself out of the game last Sunday against the Houston Texans, citing fatigue as the reason for his one play departure. Besides stunning the Colts coaching staff and then making the plane ride home back to Indy a bit uncomfortable by speaking about it to writers after the game in the post-game press conference, Richardson made the decision for his employer to bench him for the upcoming game against Minnesota both easy and prudent.& The reality is this move was based on a multitude of reasons and is simply just the latest setback in a brief but tumultuous tenure for this talented and incredibly athletic young man, who has found the NFL learning curve to be both steep and difficult. While an array of injuries has clearly stunted his overall development, there’s also the pressure of being the overall fourth pick of the 2023 draft after a brief stint at the University of Florida where his athleticism and size convinced the Colts brass that he has all the tools necessary to become a successful NFL QB. Despite the obvious talent Richardson possesses, the jump to NFL...