Jason Myers kicked a franchise-record six field goals, including a 56-yarder with 29 seconds left, and the Seattle Seahawks outlasted 44-year-old quarterback Philip Rivers and the Indianapolis Colts 18-16.
Late in the fourth quarter, the Indianapolis Colts scored on a 60-yard field goal by Blake Grupe to put them up 16-15 with a little under one minute left in the game.
Rivers didn't run from another opportunity to play football, no matter the doubts he may have naturally had about playing again at the age of 44 after a five-year layoff.
The novelty of Philip Rivers' return to the NFL wore off when the clock hit zero at Lumen Field on Sunday. Now, the question becomes: Can the Colts actually pull this off over the final three weeks of the 2025 season?
The last time Philip Rivers walked on an NFL field, his 27 completions for 309 yards and two touchdowns were just not enough to lead the Indianapolis Colts to an AFC Wild Card win over the Buffalo Bills.
Philip Rivers threw career touchdown No. 422 and took every snap behind center for the Colts on Sunday, but he came away from his first game in nearly five years mainly disappointed in the outcome for his team.
Jason Myers kicked a franchise-record six field goals, including a 56-yarder with 29 seconds left, and the Seattle Seahawks outlasted 44-year-old quarterback Philip Rivers and the Indianapolis Colts 18-16 on Sunday.