Philip Rivers’s unretirement, at age 44, probably feels familiar to the growing number of retirees — including FIRE members — who return to work. And it’s often not about money.

Ryan Clark unloaded on the Indianapolis Colts over the news that they will play Philip Rivers against the Seattle Seahawks.

Rivers certainly is up there in years.

The NFL legend thinks he could help a team today, but he's not allowed to come out of retirement due to an NFL rule

New York Jets coach Aaron Glenn joked about making a playing comeback at 53. Inspired by quarterback Philip Rivers' return, Glenn humorously announced plans to play in the Jets' final games this season against New England and Buffalo.

Former NFL QB Cam Newton called the Indianapolis Colts' signing of 44-year-old Philip Rivers to their practice squad a "slap in the face."

Myles Garrett appears to be on a preordained march toward NFL history this season: his 20.0 sacks are the most through a team's first 13 games of a season ever. Garrett needs just three sacks to break the all-time record of 22.5 that is currently shared by Hall of Famer Michael Strahan (2001) and Pittsburgh Steelers All-Pro T.J. Watt (2021).