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Sports Illustrated
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Eva Geitheim

Abysmal Stat Resurfaces on Colts QB Room After Daniel Jones Signing

Former Giants quarterback Daniel Jones leaves the field after a loss. | Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

The Indianapolis Colts came into the offseason determined to add competition for quarterback Anthony Richardson, and they have now done that by agreeing to sign Daniel Jones to a one-year, $14 million deal on Tuesday.

Whether Jones improves the competition at the quarterback position for the Colts is a separate question. Among players with at least 10 starts, Jones and Richardson hold the two lowest passer ratings in the NFL over the last two seasons, with Richardson notching a 61.6 rating and Jones recording a 79.4 passer rating through 2023 and '24. Richardson also has the worst completion percentage over that span (50.6%), and Jones has the fewest adjusted yards per attempt.

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