Philip Rivers on coming out of retirement to join Colts
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Two Colts practice squad receivers were called to the facility at 7:30 p.m. Monday night. Here's what happened: 'No way, that's Philip Rivers'
Cam Newton said on Wednesday's episode of "4th&1 With Cam Newton" that Philip Rivers getting the call to join the Colts over him was "almost like a slap in my face."
Indianapolis looked lifeless after their loss Sunday but Rivers' return seems to have reenergized the locker room. At least for now.
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Tom Brady jokes about Philip Rivers coming out of retirement with the Colts: 'It's ridiculous'
Tom Brady didn't take five years off, but he did retire from the NFL, only to come back. Here's what he thinks about Philip Rivers' move.
The NFL world is still processing the fact that 44-year-old Philip Rivers is back on the Indianapolis Colts ... and that includes Cam Newton, who admitted he felt like it was a "slap to my face" he didn't get a call.
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Philip Rivers explains decision to sign with Colts, aims to capitalize on 'bonus time' in NFL
The extended time in retirement, Rivers' age and the quick ramp-up period raise questions about whether the former Colts and Chargers standout would be proficient in leading an offense in 2025. Indianapolis is desperate to find out after Daniel Jones suffered a season-ending Achilles injury, and Rivers has something to prove to himself.