Colts veteran QB Joe Flacco was asked what his advice would be to Anthony Richardson as he enters the offseason.

Meanwhile, Richardson was benched two games in place of Flacco in the middle of the year, which came directly after he took himself out of Indy's Week 8 matchup against the Texans

With Anthony Richardson out for the Colts in Week 17, Joe Flacco is ready to step back into a starting role in a must-win game.

Colts ruled out QB Anthony Richardson for Sunday's regular-season finale vs. the Jaguars due to his back injury. One final start this season for Colts QB Joe Flacco. Richardson missed Week 17 because of his back issues while Flacco took over to throw for 330 yards, two scores and two turnovers in a 45-33 shootout loss to the New York Giants.

Indianapolis quarterback Anthony Richardson has been ruled out of Sunday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars due to ongoing severe back pain, Colts head coach Shane Steichen told reporters Friday.

The Colts are fighting to stay in the playoff race and will turn to the former Super Bowl winner with Richardson sidelined.

The Colts have ruled out quarterback Anthony Richardson, with veteran backup Joe Flacco to start in his place against the Giants.

The Indianapolis Colts could be forced to once again turn to veteran quarterback Joe Flacco in place of the injured Anthony Richardson

Tennessee Titans quarterback Will Levis (8) and Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (5) embrace midfield Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, after a game at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. / Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

For perhaps the last time in his career, Joe Flacco will start on Sunday. The Colts have ruled out quarterback Anthony Richardson with a back injury, which means Flacco will start the regular-season finale against the Jaguars.