Anthony Richardson's injury paved the way for Daniel Jones to further his case as the Colts' starting quarterback during minicamp

If the Indianapolis Colts want Daniel Jones to take control of their starting quarterback position this offseason, the early returns from mandatory minicamp appear to be good news for the team.

The Indianapolis Colts were expected to have one of the most captivating stories of the NFL offseason with their prospective quarterback competition between Anthony Richardson and Daniel Jones.

From The Insiders on @NFLNetwork: #Colts QB Anthony Richardson should be OK after a shoulder scare in minicamp, and the second opinion backed that up. No surgery needed. Richardson should be healthy by training camp and ready for competition. pic.twitter.com/gcfVCGu0bH

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson is expected to be “OK” after a shoulder injury scare during the team’s minicamp, with a second opinion confirming the positive news, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.

Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen announced that Anthony Richardson sought a second opinion on his injured shoulder.

Ian Rapoport provided the latest update on the shoulder of Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson and his potential availability for training camp.

The Indianapolis Colts are planning to hold a competition for their starting quarterback job between Anthony Richardson Sr. and Daniel Jones, but it sounds like the latter has already gotten a bit of a head start.

Anthony Richardson is currently sidelined with a shoulder injury, but he got a rough timetable for his return on Friday.

QB Daniel Jones recently discussed getting acclimated to the Indianapolis Colts' offense following offseason programs.

Despite a recent injury scare surrounding his right (throwing) shoulder, quarterback Anthony Richardson is expected to be healthy for Indianapolis Colts training camp, NFL Network reported Friday.

That comes from CBS Sports' Cody Benjamin, who recently stacked up his picks for the best 10 backup quarterback situations across the NFL next season, where the Colts found themselves sitting within the top-three in the league at third-place, with Jones being considered the QB2.