When 22-year-old Anthony Richardson takes the field for the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, he’ll square off against 40-year-old Aaron Rodgers of the New York Jets in a showdown between the NFL’s second-youngest starting QB and the league's oldest.

The New York Jets will witness the full force of the Indianapolis Colts' quarterback controversy in Week 11 when Anthony Richardson returns to the starting lineup.

Anthony Richardson will be the Indianapolis Colts' starting quarterback Sunday against the New York Jets and he will start for the rest of this season, coach Shane Steichen said Wednesday. The move comes two weeks after Steichen benched Richardson in favor of 39-year-old Joe Flacco.

After a frustrating 2023 NFL season, former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh wanted badly to reignite the career of quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Saleh was thrilled about the 2-1 start to the season

Per ESPN's Rich Cimini, Rodgers' salary isn't guaranteed. Rodgers' cap change would be $23.5 million. If the four-time NFL MVP returned in 2025, the Jets would have to give Rodgers a $35 million option bonus.