In one of the most unexpected storylines of the NFL season, longtime Chargers field general Philip Rivers is officially back in the league . The 44-year-old signed to the Indianapolis Colts ’ practice squad on Tuesday after a Monday workout, marking his first NFL involvement since leading the Colts to the postseason during the 2020 campaign.

Since then, Rivers had been coaching his son, Gunner Rivers , and his high school football team, seemingly content in retirement. But with Indianapolis facing a sudden quarterback crisis, the veteran has returned.

Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James , who had played alongside Rivers in Chargers, expressed strong confidence that the veteran can still perform at a high level.

“Yea, I think Phil’s got a hold on that [pointing to a stro

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