Anthony Richardson Sr. to start Colts' first preseason game

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OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- The Indianapolis Colts will start Anthony Richardson Sr. in Thursday's preseason opener against the Baltimore Ravens, the next step in the team's ongoing quarterback battle between Richardson and Daniel Jones.

Coach Shane Steichen announced the news following the Colts' joint practice Tuesday at the Ravens' training facility, during which both quarterbacks performed impressively against Baltimore's talented defense.

This decision, Steichen said, is merely part of a plan to take a long look at both quarterbacks in practices, joint scrimmages and preseason games before settling on a starter. To that end, Steichen said, Jones will start the team's second…