| Philip
Rivers
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Insider's Take: Bolts vs. Bengals 
A full breakdown of what worked, what didn't and what's next after Sunday's victory over the Bengals
-by SDBoltReport.com
Dec 22, 2009 |
Turner, Rivers and Phillips Talk About Titans
Philip Rivers, Shaun Phillips, Norv Turner talk about the game versus the Titans
-by SDBoltReport.com
Dec 21, 2009 |
Monday's Press Conference Transcripts
Norv Turner, Philip Rivers, Marcus McNeill, Vincent Jackson and Brandon Siler talk with the media
-by SDBoltReport.com
Dec 15, 2009 |
Insider's Take: Bolts vs. Boys
What worked, what didn't and what's next after Sunday's win
-by SDBoltReport.com
Dec 14, 2009 |
Chargers in the Thick of Wild Playoff Picture
There is still plenty to be determined with only three weeks left in the season
-by SDBoltReport.com
Dec 14, 2009 |
Five to Watch: Chargers vs. Cowboys
These five players will be the difference between victory and defeat on Sunday
-by SDBoltReport.com
Dec 12, 2009 |
Fourth-Quarter Closers: Week 13
Ed Thompson points out the players who got the job done in the 4th quarter for their teams.
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com
Dec 8, 2009 |
Bolts Quotebook: Extending the Winning Streak
Tomlinson, Rivers and Turner look back at the Browns and forward to the Cowboys
-by SDBoltReport.com
Dec 7, 2009 |
Bolts Expound Upon December Dominance
Steve King talks to two team leaders about the late-season success
-by SDBoltReport.com
Dec 6, 2009 |
NFL Quarterback Power Rankings
Ed Thompson ranks all 32 quarterbacks as they head into Week 12.
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com
Nov 26, 2009 |
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Philip Rivers was selected by the New York Giants with the fourth pick overall in the 2004 NFL Draft and traded to the San Diego Chargers, along with a 3rd-round pick in 2004 and 1st- and 5th-round picks in 2005.
2007
Led the Chargers to an AFC Championship appearance, which he played in despite an ACL injury. Started in all 16 games and completed 277 passes out of 460 good for a rating of 82.4. Earned one rushing touchdown and threw 21 touchdown passes.
2006
Started all 16 games after Drew Brees left for New Orleans as a free agent. Completed 284 of 460 passes (61.7%) for 3,388 yards, 22 touchdowns and nine interceptions. Was voted to the Pro Bowl, but was unable to attend due to a foot injury.
2005
Served as the No. 2 quarterback behind Drew Brees in all 16 games. Saw action in week 17 when Brees went down with a shoulder injury and completed 12 of 22 passes for 115 yards, no scores and an interception.
2004
After holding out most of training camp with a contract dispute, Rivers spent the majority of the season as the No. 3 quarterback behind Drew Brees and Doug Flutie. Saw game action in the second half of a week 17 game against the Chiefs, completing five of eight attempts for 33 yards and a touchdown.
College
Rivers enjoyed a stellar career at NC State.
He owns almost every ACC record there is to own for a quarterback:
• 13,582 career yards of total offense
• 95 career touchdown passes
• 1,710 pass attempts
• 1,147 pass completions
• In on 112 touchdown plays
• Eighteen 300-yard passing games
• Seven 400-yard passing games
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