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it makes the most sense for Indianapolis both now and going forward to have the latter as the QB2 behind Jones because Leonard is under contract through the 2028 season, whereas Richardson is a free agent at year-end
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Leonard winning QB2 battle; contract security favors him over Richardson.

Riley Leonard, a 2nd-year quarterback with one career start, is positioned to be the QB2 behind starter Daniel Jones; he has held his own against Anthony Richardson in training camp competition and is under contract through 2028, making him the more attractive backup option for the Colts going forward compared to the free-agent-to-be Richardson.

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