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Philip Rivers

American football player

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Philip Rivers is an American former professional football player who was born on December 8, 1981, in Decatur, Alabama. He played as a quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts and the San Diego Chargers. Rivers attended North Carolina State University before being drafted by the New York Giants in the first round of the 2004 NFL draft. He was selected to the Pro Bowl eight times during his career and was named the AP Comeback Player in 2013. Rivers is 6 ft 5 inches tall and weighs 228 lb.

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