Anthony Richardson
American football quarterback, Florida Gators
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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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