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Anthony Richardson Injury status and history

Age
24
Height / weight
6'4", 244 lb
Experience
4th season

2025 Season

PPR PPG
1.1
Pos rank
QB60
Rostered
1%

Week 4 at Commanders, Sun Oct 4, 9:30 AM ET 2nd vs. QBs, favorable

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Anthony Richardson Injury Update & History

Active
Checked

No injury designation for Week 4 at the Commanders. Richardson has missed 15 games this season.

2026 games missed
15
Last played Week 5, Oct 11
Latest injury
Questionable injury
Week 18, 2025, played through
Next game
Week 4 @ WAS
Sun Oct 4, 9:30 AM ET

Practice participation

Week 4 reports: Wed, Thu, Fri

What it means: Richardson was on the Week 2 report, practiced in full on Friday and was listed.

Anthony Richardson practice participation by day, Weeks 1, 2 and 4
WeekInjuryWedThuFriGame status
Week 4@ WAS, Oct 4———Oct 2Due Fri
Week 2@ KC, Sep 20———Full—
Week 1vs BAL, Sep 13———Full—
Full 100% of repsLimited fewer than normal repsDNP did not practiceDate report not out yet— no entry in our data

Injury History at a Glance

Nine logged injuries in three seasons, including two shoulder injuries. His lost time is spread out: the most any one injury cost was 13 games.

C-

Durability

37/100

30

Games missed

9

Injuries

13games

Longest absence

AC joint sprain · 2023

Where He's Been Hurt

Marker size shows games missed. A dashed ring means he played through it.

Head / Concussion ×22023, 2025: 13 gamesR. shoulder ×22023, 2025: 13 gamesR. wrist2025, played thruBack2024, 2 gamesHip2024, 2 gamesAnkle2023, played thru
Front view: the player's right side is on your left. Side not recorded for the hip and ankle. Not shown: questionable.
Injuries by body part, regular-season games missed
Body partInjuriesGames missed
Shoulder213
Head112
Back12
Hip / groin12
Concussion11
Ankle10
Other10
Wrist10
Total930

Injury risk profile: High

  • Shoulder injuries in 2023 and 2025
  • Questionable in 2025, 12 games missed
  • 30 games in 3 seasons, 13 of them in 2023
  • 9 injuries spread across 8 body parts

Anthony Richardson Injury History

Every logged injury, most recent first. Games missed are regular-season games.

  1. 2025

    Questionable, surgery Played through

    Week 18 · with the Colts

    Questionable: Surgery

  2. 2025

    Orbital Fracture 12 games

    Week 6 · with the Colts

    Suffered a season-ending fractured orbital bone in a freak accident during pregame warmups in October.

  3. 2025

    AC Joint Aggravation · Right Played through

    Preseason · with the Colts

    Reaggravated his previous AC joint injury during the offseason, causing him to miss OTAs and minicamp.

  4. 2025

    Dislocated Pinky · Right Played through

    Preseason · with the Colts

    Dislocated the pinky on his right throwing hand during the first preseason game but returned for the regular season.

  5. 2024

    Back Spasms 2 games

    Week 17 · with the Colts

    Missed the final two games of the season due to back spasms that developed off the field.

  6. 2024

    Hip Injury 2 games

    Week 5 · with the Colts

    Suffered a hip injury in Week 5 that caused him to miss the following two games.

  7. 2023

    AC Joint Sprain, surgery · Right 13 games

    Week 5 · with the Colts

    Sustained a Grade 3 AC joint sprain in his right throwing shoulder, which required season-ending surgery.

  8. 2023

    Concussion 1 game

    Week 2 · with the Colts

    Suffered a concussion in the second week of the season and missed the following game.

  9. 2023

    Ankle Injury Played through

    Week 1 · with the Colts

    Left the game near the end of his first career start with an ankle injury but did not miss the following game.

Injury status is the designation each club has filed, as our last check found it. History covers regular-season games missed. The durability score measures time lost to injury only; games not played as a backup don't count against it. Status last checked . Practice participation is from the league's official injury report on NFL.com, last read .

Fantasy points use PPR scoring.

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Anthony Richardson Injury FAQ

Is Anthony Richardson injured?

No. As of October 2, 2026, Anthony Richardson is active with no injury designation. He has missed 15 games this season.

Is Anthony Richardson playing this week?

Anthony Richardson has no injury designation for Week 4 at the Commanders on Sunday, October 4, so he is on track to play. Richardson was on the Week 2 report, practiced in full on Friday and was listed. Should you start him?

Has Anthony Richardson missed any games this season?

Yes. Anthony Richardson has missed 15 games in 2026 and played in 0.

What is Anthony Richardson's injury history?

Anthony Richardson has 9 logged NFL injuries, which have cost him 30 games in all: 13 for a right AC joint sprain in 2023, 12 for an orbital fracture in 2025, 2 for a back spasms injury in 2024, 2 for a hip injury in 2024 and 1 for a concussion in 2023.

What was Anthony Richardson's most recent injury?

Anthony Richardson's most recent logged injury was a questionable injury in Week 18 of 2025. He played through it and missed no regular-season games.

Does Anthony Richardson have any recurring injuries?

Yes: shoulder injuries in 2023 and 2025 (13 games missed).

What was Anthony Richardson's worst injury?

Anthony Richardson's longest absence came from a right AC joint sprain in 2023, which cost him 13 games of the 30 he has missed in his career.