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Years ago, the legendary Warren Moon played at 44 with the Kansas City Chiefs, and now, Philip Rivers will do that with the Indianapolis Colts after coming out of retirement. However, Rivers’ comeback worries Moon, who knows what it’s like to go through the rigors of an NFL season at 44 years old. Unlike Moon, […]

Daniel Jones posted a brief, heartfelt message to Colts fans, staff, and the organization on Monday after suffering a torn Achilles that will end his season. “Thank you to my teammates, the coaches, the #Colts organization, and all the fans for the overwhelming support. Tough way to end the season but it has been an […]

Philip Rivers’ stunning return to the Indianapolis Colts after almost five years away from football has unsurprisingly produced a litany of concerns, but there is one place fans can go if they want some optimism. Madden NFL 26 gave the 44-year-old quarterback a 70 overall rating, per The 33rd Team’s Ari Meirov. Rivers was not […]

News of Philip Rivers’ comeback attempt with the Indianapolis Colts left Mike Tomlin dumbfounded. The Pittsburgh Steelers head coach ultimately chose not to address the 44-year-old quarterback’s potential return to the NFL. “That’s none of my business. I’m trying to be ready for the Dolphins,” Tomlin explained. Aaron Rodgers, on the other hand, was more […]

After the Indianapolis Colts saw quarterback Daniel Jones suffer a season-ending injury, they got to work to find another QB. Then, in a stunning twist, they brought in 44-year-old Philip Rivers for a workout, and then the Colts signed Rivers to a deal. Rookie Riley Leonard had also been dealing with an injury, although he […]

The Indianapolis Colts have dominated the headlines ever since signing Philip Rivers out of retirement. The 44-year-old quarterback will take over for Daniel Jones, who tore his Achilles during Week 14. One former quarterback is worried about how Rivers will transition back into the NFL life. Former NFL QB Kurt Warner shared some worrisome concerns […]

Without star quarterback Daniel Jones for the remainder of the season, the Indianapolis Colts made waves by signing 44-year-old Philip Rivers to their practice squad ahead of Week 15. However, as intriguing as the move was, many are skeptical about its practicality. The Colts have yet to promote Rivers to their active roster, but they […]

Suddenly, there is life within the Indianapolis Colts organization. The team has lost three games in a row and starting quarterback Daniel Jones went down and out for the season with an Achilles injury in their loss last week to the Jacksonville Jaguars. First place had looked so secure a month ago, but the latest […]

The Seattle Seahawks started slow before erupting in the second half of their Week 14 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons. After taking a 6-6 tie into halftime, Seattle scored 17 points in the third quarter and then added 14 more in the fourth, while holding Atlanta to a field goal. The 37-9 rout extended the […]

While many are happy for Philip Rivers after he got signed by the Indianapolis Colts, one guy is not feeling it: Cam Newton. The 44-year-old Rivers made a surprising return after the Colts’ quarterback lineup got decimated by injuries. Daniel Jones is out for the season with a torn Achilles, while Anthony Richardson and Riley […]

At 3-10, the New Orleans Saints are likely keeping a very close watch on bowl game season and the College Football Playoffs, as they will almost certainly have a top-5 draft pick locked up by the time the 2026 NFL playoffs roll around. Considering the Saints’ uncertain future, it makes sense that some fans have […]

All eyes will be on Philip Rivers if he gets the start for the Indianapolis Colts against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 15. The Colts and the Seahawks will face off at Lumen Field on Sunday, with fans eager to see how the 44-year-old Rivers would fare if he gets the nod. Indianapolis signed him […]

Sam Ehlinger is staying put in Mile High City after he reportedly chose to stick it with the practice squad of the Denver Broncos instead of returning to the Indianapolis Colts. According to NFL insider Jordan Schultz, the Colts were interested in signing Ehlinger after the season-ending Achilles injury to Daniel Jones. The feeling, however, […]

The Indianapolis Colts were dealt a devastating blow in Week 14, losing Daniel Jones to a torn Achilles. The catastrophic injury news threatened Indianapolis’ season. After a promising 8-2 start, the Colts have lost three straight games to fall to 8-5. The Jacksonville Jaguars surpassed Indy for first place in the AFC South with last […]

The Indianapolis Colts officially have Philip Rivers on the roster, and the next step is figuring out when he will be on the field to play his first game since 2021. When talking to reporters on his first day back, Rivers was asked if he would start against the Seattle Seahawks. “I’m preparing like that. […]

After Daniel Jones sustained a season-ending injury, the Indianapolis Colts signed Philip Rivers to a contract to play for them, especially with Anthony Richardson also injured. Now, check out Rivers throwing his first pass in the Colts’ practice, as he prepares to face the Seattle Seahawks. #Colts QB Philip Rivers slinging some intermediate throws. pic.twitter.com/k8ToZFteTb […]

Philip Rivers returned to the NFL on Wednesday for the first time since the 2020 season, and the longtime quarterback wasted no time bringing humor back to the Indianapolis Colts’ facility. During his introductory press conference, the 44-year-old acknowledged that he may not look exactly as he did when he last suited up. When asked […]

Recently, the Indianapolis Colts shocked the NFL landscape when they signed their former quarterback, Philip Rivers, to the practice squad at the age of 44. The news comes in the wake of Daniel Jones’ devastating Achilles injury that he suffered last week against the Jacksonville Jaguars, and opens the door for Rivers to become one […]

Recently, the Indianapolis Colts sent shockwaves throughout the NFL world when they announced that they would be signing retired NFL quarterback Philip Rivers to their practice squad. Rivers last appeared in the NFL with the Colts during the 2020-21 season and had since hung up the cleats, but now is rejoining the team in the […]

Recently, the Indianapolis Colts shook up the NFL world when it was announced that they would be bringing quarterback Philip Rivers out of retirement to join their practice squad. The news comes in the wake of the Daniel Jones injury, which will sideline him for the rest of the season, and at a time when […]

The Indianapolis Colts shocked the NFL world on Tuesday. Indianapolis signed 44-year-old quarterback Philip Rivers out of retirement to replace Daniel Jones for the rest of the 2025 season. Now Colts fans are excited to see Rivers back under center as soon as possible. But will Rivers actually be ready to play in Week 15 […]

The Indianapolis Colts may have pulled one of the most surprising moves of the year, signing Philip Rivers to their practice squad in hopes of him possibly helping the team down the stretch of the season. With Daniel Jones out for the season with an Achilles injury, they needed to sign a quarterback, and they […]

In one of the most unexpected storylines of the NFL season, longtime Chargers field general Philip Rivers is officially back in the league. The 44-year-old signed to the Indianapolis Colts’ practice squad on Tuesday after a Monday workout, marking his first NFL involvement since leading the Colts to the postseason during the 2020 campaign. Since […]

Mike Tomlin is not here for your movie script questions. While the rest of the NFL is buzzing about 44-year-old Philip Rivers climbing out of retirement to join the Indianapolis Colts, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ head coach got blindsided by the news in hilarious fashion. When a reporter asked if a 44-year-old like Rivers can come […]

While most 44-year-olds are too busy tending to their aching knees and complaining about hearing “6-7” 6,767 times a day, Philip Rivers is making a comeback with the Indianapolis Colts. The Colts have signed Rivers to their practice squad on Tuesday following the season-ending Achilles injury to Daniel Jones. The move raised not a few […]

With Daniel Jones suffering a season-ending Achilles injury, the Indianapolis Colts needed to find an answer at quarterback. They made the shocking decision to sign veteran Philip Rivers. Rivers hasn’t played in the NFL since 2020, ironically as a member of the Colts. Back then, Frank Reich was his head coach. As the quarterback prepares […]

Dan Orlovsky is not as enthused with Philip Rivers’ return as some fans are. While the ESPN analyst respected someone he deemed a future Hall of Famer, he added that the Indianapolis Colts would be best suited starting Riley Leonard at quarterback in Week 15. Leonard, a sixth-round rookie, came in for relief of Daniel […]

The Indianapolis Colts were desperate to add a new quarterback before Week 15. Daniel Jones went down with an Achilles injury on Sunday, and Riley Leonard is not at full health either. That caused the Colts to kick the tires on veteran Philip Rivers and sign the 44-year-old quarterback on Tuesday. Rivers will come out […]

On Tuesday, it was announced that Philip Rivers would be coming out of retirement to join the Indianapolis Colts‘ practice squad, more than four years after he retired from the NFL. The Colts are currently in a bit of a quarterback crisis, with Daniel Jones having recently suffered a torn ACL and backup Riley Leonard […]

Philip Rivers is back. The Indianapolis Colts officially signed Rivers to the practice squad on Tuesday after it was reported that he would come and try out for the team on Monday. Daniel Jones tore his Achilles in the loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday and will miss the rest of the season. The […]

With the Colts working out Philip Rivers after the injury to quarterback Daniel Jones, the team made it official on Tuesday that the 44-year-old will come out of retirement, according to Tom Pelissero. As fans wondered what happened in the Colts’ workout of Rivers, it apparently went well to the point of signing the former […]

The Indianapolis Colts cannot stay healthy at the quarterback position. Daniel Jones suffered a torn Achilles on Sunday, which will end his 2025 season. To make matters worse, both backups Anthony Richardson and Riley Leonard are banged up too. Could that lead to a reunion with veteran Philip Rivers? The Colts had the 44-year-old quarterback […]

The Indianapolis Colts are in a dire situation. They were already in trouble before Week 14 with quarterback Daniel Jones dealing with a fractured fibula. Now, the situation has gone from bad to worst-case scenario, as Jones suffered a season-ending Achilles tear during their loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. With Anthony Richardson still out with […]

Despite the season-ending injury of Daniel Jones, the Indianapolis Colts are not willing to simply roll over and die. The major setback couldn’t come at a worse time for the Colts, who have lost four of their last five games.  The team is now reportedly turning to a familiar face to get the campaign back […]

The Indianapolis Colts will be without Daniel Jones for the rest of the season, as he suffered a torn Achilles against the Jacksonville Jaguars. That means the Colts are looking for backup quarterbacks for the rest of the season, and they are looking to work out Philip Rivers. Yes, Philip Rivers. “The Colts are planning […]

The Chargers have had some elite teams over their years in San Diego and Los Angeles, but have yet to win the ultimate prize. Winning a Super Bowl is not easy, and the Bolts have only had a handful of opportunities to do so since coming over from the AFL to the NFL. The Chargers […]

When Philip Rivers formally announced his retirement from the NFL on July 21, 2025, it left NFL fans with one major question: Wasn’t he retired already? While yes, technically Rivers did, as, after playing his final NFL snap with the Indianapolis Colts in 2020 he declared his playing career was over, but in the years […]

It’s been a while since longtime NFL quarterback Philip Rivers has suited up in a game. Some rumors have circulated over the years regarding his future in the league. However, those rumors have been put to bed. Rivers has played his final game, and he’s ending his career as a member of the Los Angeles […]

The Los Angeles Chargers, formerly known as the San Diego Chargers, have a rich history filled with remarkable talent. From electrifying offensive stars to dominating defensive forces, the Chargers have produced some of the greatest players in NFL history. As the Chargers prepare for the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft, we rank the 10 greatest players […]