1 month ago | By ESPN
Rivers is retiring after a 17-year career with the Chargers and Colts. Our panel weighs in on how the quarterback will be remembered.
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On Jan. 14, 2008, Philip Rivers tore his ACL and meniscus in a playoff victory over the Indianapolis Colts.
Six days later, he took the field against the juggernaut New England Patriots in the AFC Championship Game and played every snap in a 21-12 loss.
That game, which was played in 20-degree temperatures at Gillette Stadium, is largely forgotten in Patriots lore since New England lost its undefeated season two weeks later.
But it stands as a signature moment in Rivers' NFL career, which officially came to an end Wednesday. The 39-year-old quarterback announced through Kevin Acee...
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1 month ago | By FanSided
Philip Rivers' retirement leaves the Colts in need of a new quarterback. Here are three signal-callers they can target to fill the vacancy. The Colts wanted Philip Rivers to come back for one more season, but his retirement could easily turn into a blessing in disguise for the franchise. Indianapolis now has a chance to...
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1 month ago | By FanSided
The Indianapolis Colts quarterback has elected to retire. What does that mean for Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers. One down, two to go. Philip Rivers officially announced his retirement after 17 years in the NFL. His legacy will forever be mixed with those believing on a better roster, he'd be a Super Bowl champ. On stats alone, Rivers...
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1 month ago | By Washingtonpost
"Thank you God for allowing me to live out my childhood dream of playing quarterback in the NFL,” said Philip Rivers, 39, who played 17 seasons for the Chargers and Colts.
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1 month ago | By Bleacher Report
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday, which leaves the team with a vacancy at the sport's most important position...
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1 month ago | By Bleacher Report
Now that the Indianapolis Colts know they will need a new starting quarterback in 2021, head coach Frank Reich's connection to Carson Wentz could make them a potential trade partner with the Philadelphia Eagles ...
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1 month ago | By Pro Football Talk
The Colts had planned to meet with quarterback Philip Rivers in roughly a month. They won't need to. Rivers has decided to retire, and the Colts now need to make a decision about the quarterback position. Jacoby Brissett, the 2019 starter after Andrew Luck unexpectedly retired, becomes a free agent in March. The Colts have
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1 month ago | By Sporting News
The former Chargers and Colts QB will now have plenty of time to spend with all of his kids.
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1 month ago | By USA Today
Philip Rivers finishes his career after one season with the Colts. He is fifth in NFL history in passing yards and touchdowns
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1 month ago | By NESN
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Philip Rivers is hanging up his cleats.
The 39-year-old on Wednesday publicly announced his retirement from the NFL after 17 seasons. Rivers first revealed his decision to San Diego Tribune writer Kevin Acee.
“It's just time,” Rivers told Acee on Tuesday. “It's just right.”
“... I can sit here and say, ‘I can still throw it. I love to play.' “But that's always going to be there. I'm excited to go coach high school football.”
“It's just time.”
Philip Rivers retiring from NFL after 17 seasons. - Kevin Acee January 20, 2021
Added Rivers: “What has helped me come to this is the growing...
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1 month ago | By UPI
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers has announced that he will retire after 17 seasons in the NFL.
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1 month ago | By Bleacher Report
Eight-time Pro Bowler Philip Rivers is hanging up his cleats after 17 seasons in the NFL between the Los Angeles Chargers and Indianapolis Colts...
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1 month ago | By Pro Football Talk
Former Chargers and Colts quarterback Philip Rivers has issued a statement regarding his decision to retire. “Every year, January 20th is a special and emotional day,” Rivers said. “It is St. Sebastian's Feast day, the day I played in the AFC Championship without an ACL, and now the day that after 17 seasons, I'm announcing
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1 month ago | By Sportsnet
After 17 seasons in the NFL, quarterback Philip Rivers is reportedly hanging up his cleats.
“It's just time.”
Philip Rivers retiring from NFL after 17 seasons.
- Kevin Acee January 20, 2021
According to Kevin Acee of the San Diego Tribune , Rivers will announce his retirement Wednesday and is excited to begin the next chapter as head football coach at St. Michael Catholic High School in Fairhope, Ala.
The 39-year-old finishes his career ranked fifth all-time with 63,440 passing yards and 421 touchdown passes after 16 years with the Chargers franchise and his final campaign with the...
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1 month ago | By Pro Football Talk
Philip Rivers has decided to call it a career. Colts General Manager Chris Ballard said last week that he expected to meet with Rivers in a month to discuss the quarterback's plans for the future. That meeting won't be necessary because Rivers told Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune that he is retiring from the
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1 month ago | By CBSSports
The future Hall of Fame quarterback is calling it a career
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1 month ago | By FanSided
After nearly two decades playing quarterback in the NFL, Philip Rivers is going to call it a career. It's truly the end of an era for the NFL. While we await official word on what the future holds for Drew Brees, another monolithic quarterback from the last two decades is calling it a career. On...
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1 month ago | By Bleacher Report
One of the best quarterbacks of his generation is hanging up the cleats. Indianapolis Colts signal-caller Philip Rivers announced Wednesday he is retiring following 17 seasons in the NFL ...
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