| Date | News |
| 12/10/25 | ‘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 amid an injury crisis. The Colts lost starter Daniel Jones for the season after he tore his achilles on Sunday, while their first-round pick in 2023, Anthony Richardson, is out with a broken orbital bone he suffered in October. With backup Riley Leonard dealing with a knee injury, the Colts turned to the 44-year-old Rivers, who retired at the end of the 2020 season. Rivers, who has been a high school coach since his retirement and recently welcomed his first grandchild, played for the Colts in his final season after a long stint with the Chargers. Continue reading...Source: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/dec/10/dadg... |
| 12/10/25 | Possible Philip Rivers-Colts reunion is a wild, terrible idea. The Indianapolis Colts have reached desperation mode. Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/possible_p... |
| 12/10/25 | NFL Analyst Warns Colts About ‘Reckless’ Scenario With Philip Rivers After 8-Time Pro Bowl QB’s Stunning Return. The NFL was jolted Tuesday when the Indianapolis Colts signed quarterback Philip Rivers to their practice squad. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/colts-reckless-... |
| 12/09/25 | Colts bring back 44 year-old QB Philip Rivers. Will he play in Week 15? ESPN Sources: 44-year-old Philip Rivers, who has not played in the NFL since the 2020 COVID season, is signing to the QB-needy Indianapolis Colts practice squad. (Adam Schefter on X) FF Today's Take: The Colts are reaching deep into the QB bag as not only did they lose Daniel Jones (Achilles) but backup Riley Leonard is dealing with a knee injury. Rivers will practice this week and see how his body feels afterwards. He's familiar with the Colts offensive scheme so it's not out of the question that he could play in Week 15 against the Seahawks. More on the situation as the week moves on... Source: https://www.fftoday.com/news/index.php?Item=16764... |
| 12/09/25 | Former Colts DB Drops 2-Word Reaction to Indianapolis’ Surprising Interest in Philip Rivers Reunion. As the Indianapolis Colts weigh a stunning Philip Rivers reunion, one former defensive back had a surprising reaction to the development. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/colts-db-reacti... |
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