Summary
The Indianapolis Colts have signed retired quarterback Philip Rivers to address their quarterback crisis after Daniel Jones' injury. Rivers, who retired in 2020, returns to help the team potentially reach the playoffs. NFL Hall of Famer Steve Young commented on Rivers' comeback, expressing concerns about his readiness for the NFL.
Key Facts
- Philip Rivers, who retired in 2020, signed with the Colts due to a quarterback crisis.
- Rivers is 44 years old and last played in the NFL three years ago.
- The Colts' starting quarterback, Daniel Jones, suffered an Achilles injury.
- NFL Hall of Famer Steve Young expressed concerns about Rivers returning after years out of the game.
- Rivers previously played 16 seasons and was selected for eight Pro Bowls.
- Rivers has 63,440 passing yards, 421 touchdowns, and won the 2013 NFL Comeback Player of the Year.
- The Colts have a challenging upcoming game against the Seattle Seahawks.
- The Colts' playoff chances have decreased due to quarterback issues.
