The Indianapolis Colts have made their quarterback decision!

A QB decision in Indy: Colts named Daniel Jones as their starting quarterback for their Sept. 7 regular-season opener vs. the Miami Dolphins, per @HolderStephen and me. pic.twitter.com/7PfrSu1m9I

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 19, 2025

👉 Daniel Jones has officially been named the starting QB for the Colts’ Sept. 7 regular-season opener against the Miami Dolphins, per reports from @HolderStephen and @TomPelissero.

Head coach Shane Steichen confirmed the move, signaling full confidence in Jones as the leader of Indy’s offense heading into Week 1.

🔥 All eyes now turn to Miami as Jones makes his Colts debut in a high-stakes AFC showdown.

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