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Life is moving in fast-forward for rookie quarterback Riley Leonard since he grabbed his helmet and ran onto the field to replace injured Indianapolis Colts starter Daniel Jones in Jacksonville last Sunday.
Riley Leonard's knee was good enough to practice on Wednesday, but the Colts plan to make a starting decision later this week.
After Daniel Jones' injury, the course of the Colts' season might now be determined by a sixth-round rookie QB. But who is Riley Leonard?
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Changes made to the Indianapolis Colts' practice schedule caused outsiders to assume that recently-unretired 44-year-old Philip Rivers will serve as the
The Indianapolis Colts found themselves in a most unfortunate situation on Sunday.
The Colts have already lost Daniel Jones for the year. Now, backup quarterback Riley Leonard is dealing with a knee injury of his own.
Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Riley Leonard and NFL Hall of Fame candidate Phillip Rivers are now teammates. However, the two have a pre-existing relationship. As was detailed this offseason at Colts.com, Leonard's parents live in Fairhope, Alabama, which also happens to be where Rivers calls home.
Rivers turned 44 years old on Monday, and if he's signed by the Colts, he'll become the oldest active player in the league. It was originally reported that Rivers was going to come in for a workout on Tuesday, but it appears the team actually watched him throw on Monday instead.
The Colts are walking into Sunday with QB depth concerns and now could turn to Philip Rivers. But Riley Leonard gave some good news.
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