Philip Rivers makes the third start of his comeback with the Indianapolis Colts in NFL Week 17 action against the Jacksonville Jaguars, a 23-17 loss.
In his first two games, the 44-year-old grandfather passed for 397 yards with 3 touchdowns and 2 interceptions.
What were Philip Rivers’ passing numbers today against Jacksonville Jaguars?
Philip Rivers goes 17-of-30 for 147 yards, with 1 touchdown, and 1 interception.
What were Philip Rivers’ quarterly passing numbers tonight against the Jacksonville Jaguars?First quarter: 7-of-11, 59 yardsSecond quarter: 3-6, 21Third quarter: 3-6, 27, 1 touchdownFourth quarter: 4-7, 40Who were Philip Rivers’ receivers tonight against the Jacksonville Jaguars?Michael Pittman Jr.: 2 catches for 16 yardsJosh Downs: 2-34Tyler Warren: 5-43Jonathan Taylor: 3-14Ameer Abdullah: 1-4Mo Alie-Cox: 3-20, 1 touchdownWill Mallory: 1-16Alec Pierce: 6 targets, 0 receptions
Emotional Philip Rivers has no regrets rejoining Colts this season
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers discusses having no regrets joining the team.
What were Philip Rivers’ rushing numbers today against the Jacksonville Jaguars?
Philip Rivers has 1 kneel down for -1 yards.
How many times was Philip Rivers sacked today by the Jacksonville Jaguars?
Philip Rivers is sacked twice for 12 yards.
Rivers suffers a second sack, and on the next play (4th-and-11), his pass falls incomplete with about 3 minutes remaining.
Trailing in the fourth quarter, Rivers hits Tyler Warren, who has 5 catches for 43 yards.
Rivers gift-wraps an interception in the fourth quarter.
Rivers and Josh Hines-Allen have this unusual exchange after a third-quarter sack.
Rivers ends a third-quarter drive with a 5-yard touchdown pass to Mo Alie-Cox.
Rivers hits Josh Downs for 18 yards along the sideline, but the Jaguars challenge just in the nick of time. Rivers doesn’t think so, and lets the refs know about it. The catch is upheld.
Rivers completes 10-of-17 passes for 80 yards in the first half.
Rivers hits Josh Downs for 15 yards.
Will Mallory hangs on after the pass is jostled from him. Gain of 16 yards.
Rivers’ first pass is complete to Tyler Warren for 7 yards. Rivers goes 1-of-3 as the Colts get a field goal.
Rivers joined the Fox pregame show.
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