There’s something weird in the water in Indianapolis lately.

The Colts had a couple of unusual injuries during pregame warmups before Sunday’s win over the Cardinals. Cornerback Charvarius Ward suffered a concussion after the deadline for declaring inactive players. Before the 90-minute window came and went, quarterback Anthony Richardson suffered an orbital eye fracture. The injury occurred due to a malfunction by an elastic band.

Colts coach Shane Steichen explained after the game that Richardson was taken to a local hospital for evaluation and treatment.

The move prompted the Colts to make Riley Leonard the No. 2 quarterback and Richardson inactive for Sunday’s game. Richardson will miss time due to the injury, which could compel the Colts to sign another quarterback to the activ

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