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Former Notre Dame QB1 just gave Colts fans something to think about

Former Notre Dame football quarterback Riley Leonard has an uphill battle if he wants to earn a starting job in the NFL, and particularly with the Indianapolis Colts.

Despite injuries plaguing him since arriving in the league, Anthony Richardson still seems to be the favorite to start for the Colts come Week 1 of the NFL season.

Notre Dame’s Riley Leonard shows flashes in Colts debut

But Richardson's inability to stay healthy -- he suffered a dislocated finger against the Baltimore Ravens in Thursday's preseason game -- means there could be plenty of open doors throughout the season.