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HISTORICAL FACTS: 4 - The Untold Story

Colts to Start Philip Rivers Less Than One Week After 44-Year-Old’s Unretirement

Philip Rivers hasn’t played an NFL snap in nearly five years, but he’ll take the field Sunday against the Seahawks.

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What Shane Steichen Said About Philip Rivers’s Status for Colts-Seahawks

Rivers could start on Sunday against Seattle.

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Finding a Philip Rivers for All 32 NFL Teams: 40-Somethings We’d Love to See Return in 2025

If Philip Rivers can do it, so can other NFL legends who are currently in their 40s. Right?

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Tom Brady Believes He Could Make Philip Rivers-Style Comeback to NFL

Brady, at age 48, believes he could pull off a similar return to the NFL as the 44-year-old Rivers.

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NFL playoff race: Patriots and Bills battle in AFC East as Rivers runs it back

The AFC East rivals face off in a game that could decide their conference’s top seed, while a familiar face may return for the Colts

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Sports quiz of the week: big climbs, unlikely comebacks and elite camels

Have you been following the big stories in cricket, football, motor racing, darts, climbing, athletics and the NFL?

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EA Sports Reveals Philip Rivers’s New Madden Rating Ahead of Comeback with Colts

The 44-year-old is attempting an unprecedented return to the NFL.

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Why Tom Brady Is ‘Excited’ About Philip Rivers’s NFL Comeback With Colts

The Patriots legend had to sneak in a joke about retiring.

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Aaron Rodgers Loves Not Being the NFL’s Oldest Player Thanks to Philip Rivers’s Return

The Steelers quarterback no longer holds the top spot in the league’s age rankings.

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Why Cam Newton Felt Disrespected By Philip Rivers's NFL Comeback With Colts

Cam Newton thinks he should’ve gotten a call from the Colts before they signed 44-year-old Philip Rivers.

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NFL Coaches and Executives Share Dire Predictions for Philip Rivers's Return

There's some skepticism around the league.

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Colts QB Philip Rivers, 44, admits wife is ‘nervous’ about his return to NFL

The former quarterback was signed onto the Colts practice squad Tuesday

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Rob Gronkowski Details What It Would Take for Him to Unretire, Pull a Philip Rivers

He’s already unretired once, back in 2020 to join Tom Brady in Tampa Bay.

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Philip Rivers Had Surprising Take on How Hall of Fame Status Factored in on Return

Rivers is a semifinalist for the Hall of Fame this upcoming year, but his progress will be reset if he is elevated to the Colts’ active roster.

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‘Dadgummit, let’s freaking go’: 44-year-old grandfather Rivers could start for Colts

The Indianapolis Colts have not ruled out starting Philip Rivers at quarterback after luring the grandfather out of retirement

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Watch Philip Rivers Firing Off Passes At First Practice Back With Colts

The 44-year-old is back on the practice field in Indy.

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Philip Rivers Shared His Family’s Honest Reaction to Him Returning to Colts at Age 44

The Pro Football Hall of Fame Semifinalist is making quite the comeback.

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Philip Rivers Had Legendary Line When Colts Called Him About Coming Back

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Philip Rivers Makes First Comments on Return to NFL, Colts After Five Years

Philip Rivers was cracking jokes shortly after his return to the Colts.

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First-Year Analyst J.J. Watt Reveals Most Challenging Aspect of Calling Games

CBS moved the future Hall of Famer from the studio to the booth to work with Ian Eagle this season.

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Why Philip Rivers and Daniel Jones Are Both Wearing No. 17 for the Colts

Both Indy quarterbacks will be assigned No. 17 for the rest of the season.

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ESPN Teased Jeff Saturday About Returning to the Colts Amidst Philip Rivers News

Jeff Saturday will not be returning to the Colts, but Philip Rivers will.

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Could Philip Rivers Start on Sunday? Colts Practice Schedule Suggests There’s a Chance

Indy will take on the Seahawks in Seattle on Sunday afternoon.

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Inside the 48 Hours When the Colts Lured Philip Rivers Out of Retirement

He talked scheme every week with Shane Steichen and beat draft prospects in summer competitions. Now the 44-year-old is back in the NFL.

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Jeff Saturday Compares Philip Rivers's Return to His Own Doomed Colts Coaching Tenure

Saturday had an ill-fated stint as Indianapolis’s interim coach in 2022.

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