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News in English (USA) / 09.12.2025 / 16:00

Philip Rivers Returns to NFL Spotlight as Colts Seek Veteran QB Amid Injury Crisis

In a surprising turn of events, the Indianapolis Colts are reportedly bringing 44-year-old Philip Rivers, who recently transitioned from coaching high-school football, in for a workout. This comes in the wake of injuries to key quarterbacks, including a season-ending Achilles injury to Daniel Jones. Rivers, an eight-time Pro Bowler and now a grandfather, could make a notable return to the NFL if the Colts decide to sign him. Insiders suggest that Rivers performed well during his workout, and discussions with the team are ongoing as they look to stabilize their quarterback situation. The move has generated considerable buzz among NFL fans and analysts, with discussions of Rivers making a potential push for Hall of Fame candidacy reigniting if he joins the active roster.
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