Rivers is set to join an exclusive list of grandfathers who have played a professional sport in their twilight—nay, midnight—years, and it sure looks like his grandkids will be better off for it. Kickoff for the Colts-Seahawks game is 4:25 p.m. ET.

The 44-year-old Rivers, who played 16 years with the San Diego and Los Angeles Chargers, last played in 2020 with the Colts.

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers will get additional health insurance coverage from the NFL after coming out of retirement.

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers can top off a fantastic story by winning one of the NFL's greatest honors.

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.

In his stunning return after nearly five full seasons in retirement, Philip Rivers started at quarterback for the Colts and positioned them to win before a late collapse by Indy in an 18-16 loss to the Seahawks on Sunday.

Philip Rivers, the grandfather and former Pro Football Hall of Fame semifinalist, came out of retirement to play for the Indianapolis Colts.

The Chiefs have been eliminated from playoff contention with the Chargers ' 16-13 win. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes left today's game with a knee injury. Meanwhile atop the AFC East, the Bills held off the Patriots in a 35-31 win.