Anthony Richardson

American football quarterback, Florida Gators

Anthony Richardson - American football quarterback, Florida Gators
Born

May 22nd, 2002
23 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college football as a quarterback for the Florida Gators. Achieved recognition for his athleticism and passing ability. Drafted in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft by the Indianapolis Colts. Demonstrated strong performance during the NFL Combine, setting records for speed and agility at the quarterback position.

Drafted 4th overall by the Indianapolis Colts in 2023

Set records for speed and agility at the NFL Combine

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