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Backup QBs Take Center Stage in Colts-Falcons Preseason Clash
22 Aug
Summary
- Indianapolis Colts and Atlanta Falcons to play home preseason opener.
- Starters from both teams are not expected to participate.
- Backup quarterbacks will receive significant playing time.
The Indianapolis Colts will face the Atlanta Falcons in their home preseason opener on Saturday afternoon. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 PM EST. Fans can tune in on CBS4 for television coverage or listen to the game on 93.5 and 107.5 The Fan.
This preseason matchup is notable as neither team is expected to feature their starting lineups. For the Colts, backup quarterback Riley Leonard is slated to start the first half, with Anthony Richardson Sr. set to play in the second half. The Falcons are also opting to keep their starters sidelined, planning to split the quarterback responsibilities between Jack Strand and Cooper Rush.
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