{"id":208645,"date":"2025-07-15T09:44:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T09:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/208645\/"},"modified":"2025-07-15T09:44:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T09:44:17","slug":"latest-qb-rankings-tell-us-what-we-already-know-about-colts-situation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/208645\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest QB rankings tell us what we already know about Colts&#8217; situation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest QB rankings highlight what we already know about the Colts&#8217; situation under center.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ESPN&#8217;s<\/a> latest quarterback rankings for the 2025 NFL season highlight what we already know about the<a href=\"https:\/\/coltswire.usatoday.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Indianapolis Colts&#8217; <\/a>situation under center: consistency is needed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/45530940\/top-10-nfl-quarterbacks-execs-scouts-2025-espn-jeremy-fowler-position-rankings\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jeremy Fowler<\/a>\u00a0is currently going position-by-position and ranking the top 10 players at each with insights from NFL executives, coaches, and scouts, helping to compile this list.<\/p>\n<p>To the surprise of no one, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/indianapolis-colts\/338\" data-autotag=\"d3fda36a-3eb5-4700-8763-caba831c06ae\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Colts<\/a> did not appear on these rankings, which also included two honorable mentions just outside of the top 10, along with another six quarterbacks who received votes.<\/p>\n<p>Competing for the Colts&#8217; starting quarterback job are Daniel Jones and Anthony Richardson. Ultimately, what head coach Shane Steichen is looking for is day-in and day-out consistency at the position.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019re just looking for consistency on a daily basis,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/coltswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/colts\/2025\/04\/01\/colts-quarterback-competition-daniel-jones-anthony-richardson\/82749849007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Steichen said earlier this offseason.<\/a>\u00a0\u201cI mean, you look around the league, the teams that were in the playoffs, the quarterback play was consistent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The quarterback play often determines the ceiling for NFL teams, but the Colts don&#8217;t necessarily need top 10 play from this position in order to have the opportunity to stack some wins.<\/p>\n<p>As we&#8217;ve discussed before, the roster around the quarterback position on this Colts team <a href=\"https:\/\/coltswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/colts\/2025\/07\/08\/espn-bullish-indianapolis-colts-wide-receivers-tight-ends-running-backs-latest-2025-rankings\/84502446007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is in really good shape<\/a>, and if Indianapolis can get consistency and steadiness from under center, they should find themselves in a lot of games this season.<\/p>\n<p>Jones may be entering training camp <a href=\"https:\/\/coltswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/colts\/2025\/07\/12\/long-time-nfl-analyst-confident-daniel-jones-wins-colts-quarterback-competition-anthony-richardson\/84777510007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">with the advantage<\/a> after Richardson missed most of OTAs and minicamp due to a shoulder injury. But once Richardson is back on the field, the competition for the starting job will ensue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The latest QB rankings highlight what we already know about the Colts&#8217; situation under center. 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