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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 February 2025. American football player (born 1981) American football player Philip Rivers Rivers with the Los Angeles Chargers in 2017 No. 17 Position: Quarterback Personal information Born: (1981-12-08) December 8, 1981 (age 43) Decatur, Alabama, U.S. Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Weight: 228 lb (103 kg ...
The draft was shown on ESPN both days and eventually moved to ESPN2 both days. The draft began with the San Diego Chargers selecting Mississippi quarterback Eli Manning with the first overall selection. Due to his refusal to play for the Chargers, Manning was later traded to the New York Giants for the fourth overall pick Philip Rivers of NC State.
In what would become quarterback Philip Rivers' last game in the NFL, [5] the Colts fell to the Bills by a final score of 27–24 despite coming back from a 24–10 fourth-quarter deficit. Rivers threw for two fourth-quarter touchdowns and led another drive to the Bills' 47-yard line in the final two minutes, but the Colts were unable to score ...
Rivers used that strange, shot put-like style to land a college scholarship, become a first-round draft pick and eventually string together one of the greatest 17-year careers in NFL history.
Philip Rivers' 25th consecutive completion Sunday tied an NFL record.
Antonio Gates was such a dominant force at tight end, quarterback Philip Rivers said the Chargers employed a "Gates rule" that overruled the playbook.
The Seahawks increased their lead when Mare made a 23-yard field goal, but the Chargers replied and tied the game when Rivers found tight end Antonio Gates on a 12-yard touchdown pass (with a successful two-point conversion as Rivers found wide receiver Legedu Naanee). Before the clock struck zero Seattle took the winning score as running back ...
In the third quarter, the Chargers regained the lead as Rivers found tight end Kris Wilson on a 1-yard touchdown pass. New York would take the lead in the fourth quarter as kicker Lawrence Tynes nailed a 38-yard field goal, Manning hooked up with tight end Kevin Boss on an 8-yard touchdown pass, and Tynes booted a 22-yard field goal. San Diego ...