No-brainer quarterback trade package is too good for Colts to refuse

Shane Steichen with the Indianapolis Colts | Perry Knotts/GettyImagesThe Indianapolis Colts have made their bed, and now they have to set it on fire. The risk of making Daniel Jones the team's starting quarterback is great. While head coach Shane Steichen and general manager Chris Ballard's decision might not be wise, there are ways to make it better.

Besides the obvious on-field potential problem of Jones playing much like he did in his first six seasons when he was with the New York Giants, Steichen and Ballard could lose the locker room, too. Jones was picked to be QB1 over Anthony Richardson, and AR5 is entering his third year with the team.

One could easily argue that trading Richardson,…