After winning the Colts' starting quarterback battle over Anthony Richardson, Daniel Jones has officially earned a second chance. Jones spent the first six seasons of his NFL career with the Giants, but never established himself as the longterm future of the franchise.

Jones signed on to compete with Anthony Richardson, and on Tuesday, he was named the Colts starter for the team's opener. Colts head coach Shane Steichen quickly confirmed Jones as the starter for the season and indicated it was not viewed as a short-term solution.

Daniel Jones is an NFL starter once again. Jones won the Indianapolis Colts’ quarterback job over Anthony Richardson, head coach Shane Steichen announced Tuesday. “He’s our starting quarterback for the season,