Indianapolis Colts QB Philip Rivers made a comeback for the ages on Sunday when he started and played in an NFL game for the first time in nearly five whole seasons. While Indianapolis wound up falling short 18-16 in their matchup with the Seattle Seahawks,

After his first 2025 game, Rivers has made another move.He's currently 5-1, behind only 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey, who's the clear favorite at -210.The Rivers "comeback" (which literally is a comeback) doesn't fit within the clarification the Associated Press published to voters last year: “The spirit of the AP Comeback Player of the Year Award is to honor a player who has demonstrated resilience in the face of adversity by overcoming illness,

Philip Rivers has returned to the NFL as a grandfather, nearly five years after his last touchdown. On Sunday, he almost led the Colts to an upset against the Seahawks, completing 18 of 27 passes for 120 yards and a touchdown.

NFL fans reacted with shock and awe when it was announced that Philip Rivers would come out of retirement after five seasons away from the NFL to join the Indianapolis Colts. Thanks to the in-season version of "Hard Knocks," we know select NFC East players and coaches felt the exact same way.

Rivers completed 18 of his 27 passes for 120 yards and led a drive that put the Colts ahead with less than a minute left.

St. Michael Head Football Coach Philip Rivers connected on 18-of-27 passes, including one for a touchdown in the Indianapolis Colts’ 18-16 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 15. For a 44-year-old QB-turned-coach,