Ben Roethlisberger’s place in the NFL record books suddenly looks less secure, and it’s all thanks to a 44-year-old quarterback returning to an old team’s practice squad. Following Daniel Jones’ injury against the Jaguars , the Colts had a QB frenzy. Now, bringing retired Philip Rivers back to the NFL seems to be the only way out for them. While the Colts may find solace in their new former quarterback, Ben Roethlisberger could see this as bad news.

“Philip Rivers, now back with the Colts, needs 649 passing yards to leapfrog Ben Roethlisberger for No. 6 on the all-time career list,” wrote ProFootballTalk on X. “(And Matthew Stafford is closing in on passing both of them by.)”

Big Ben retired in 2021 with 64,088 passing yards, sitting sixth all-time. The resurfacing of Rivers could v

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