With Anthony Richardson headed to injured reserve, the Indianapolis Colts had been pressured to make some adjustments to their quarterback room. The Colts are signing quarterback Kellen Mond to the practice squad, the team confirmed.
The Colts labored out more than one quarterbacks, and determined to move with Mond.
The Minnesota Vikings decided on Mond within the 0.33 spherical of the 2021 NFL Draft. He spent his rookie marketing campaign in Minnesota prior to transferring on to the Cleveland Browns. In his NFL occupation, he has 3 go makes an attempt with two completions, 5 yards, no touchdowns and no interceptions.
Richardson suffered an AC joint sprain, which brought about the group to position him on IR. Richardson went out of Sunday’s sport in opposition to the Tennessee Titans with the sprain. It marked the 0.33 time in 5 weeks that the No. 4 general select exited a sport due to damage.
When Richardson was once knocked out of the Week 5 matchup, backup Gardner Minshew took over. Minshew gets the beginning within the group’s Week 6 sport in opposition to the Jacksonville Jaguars, the 27-year-old’s former group.
Indianapolis additionally has quarterback Sam Ehlinger on their roster. The group has its backup and third-stringer in position, but it surely wishes the additional safety with some other QB at the practice squad.