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Philip

Rivers

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#17

Philip Rivers

#17QBIndianapolis Colts

Height : 6' 5" · Weight : 228 lbs · Age : 44

NFL record

YearTeamGPCMPATTCMP%YDSAVGTDINT
2025Indianapolis Colts3589263.05445.943
2020Indianapolis Colts1636954368.04,1697.72411
2019Los Angeles Chargers1639059166.04,6157.82320
2018Los Angeles Chargers1634750868.34,3088.53212
2017Los Angeles Chargers1636057562.64,5157.92810
2016San Diego Chargers1634957860.44,3867.63321
2015San Diego Chargers1643766166.14,7927.32913
2014San Diego Chargers1637957066.54,2867.53118
2013San Diego Chargers1637854469.54,4788.23211
2012San Diego Chargers1633852764.13,6066.82615
2011San Diego Chargers1636658262.94,6247.92720
2010San Diego Chargers1635754166.04,7108.73013
2009San Diego Chargers1631748665.24,2548.8289
2008San Diego Chargers1631247865.34,0098.43411
2007San Diego Chargers1627746060.23,1526.92115
2006San Diego Chargers1628446061.73,3887.4229
2005San Diego Chargers2122254.51155.201
2004San Diego Chargers25862.5334.110

Advanced stats, 2025 Quarterbacks

NFL stats →

2025 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular quarterbacks: 90th means better than 90% of them.

EPA per dropback

−0.12

11th percentile

CPOE

−3.7 %

6th percentile

Passing yards

544

0th percentile

Completion %

63.0 %

31th percentile

Yards per attempt

5.9

3th percentile

Passing TDs

4

0th percentile

Interceptions

3

96th percentile

Sacks taken

5

100th percentile

Rushing yards

-1

0th percentile

Games

3

Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.

2026 projection

NFL trends →

Projected WAR

0.1

Games

3

WAR 2025

-0.1

Games played

3

The pace of the last three seasons (WAR per game, 60/25/15), pulled toward the group average, over the games expected from his availability in the last two, adjusted for age.

Trend

→ Stable (0)

  • 2025-0.1 WAR · -0.033 per game

The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.

Outlook, age included

-30 · 43 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2025

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Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

56

Backup or prospect

PAS
Passing
68
ACC
Accuracy
69
DEC
Decisions
70
DEP
Deep ball
61
MOB
Mobility
66
DUR
Durability
35
EX
Experience
99
Why these ratings?
  • PAS — Passing : Expected points added per dropback, success rate
  • ACC — Accuracy : Completion percentage over expected (CPOE), on-target throws
  • DEC — Decisions : Interceptions and sacks avoided
  • DEP — Deep ball : Production on throws of 20+ air yards
  • MOB — Mobility : Value of his runs
  • DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
  • EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL

WAR and PAL Rating, 2025

How we rate →

WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).

PAL: dimensions

Passing19
Accuracy22
Decisions33
Deep passing17
Rushing22

Where WAR comes from (in wins)

Passing−0.12

60% of the EPA of his throws to a receiver, 75% of his sacks, throwaways and scrambles, above replacement.

Rushing−0.01

45% of the EPA of his carries (the line gets the rest), above replacement.

Philip Rivers in five questions

What are Philip Rivers's stats in 2025?

Philip Rivers has 544 passing yards, 4 touchdown passes and 3 interceptions in 3 games in 2025.

How old and how tall is Philip Rivers?

Philip Rivers is 44 years old. He is 6'5" (196 cm) and weighs 227 lb (103 kg).

How good is Philip Rivers?

Philip Rivers produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2025. His PAL rating is 17 out of 100: very poor for his position.

What number does Philip Rivers wear, and what team does he play for?

Philip Rivers plays for Indianapolis Colts in the NFL, at QB, and wears number 17.

What is Philip Rivers's projection for 2026?

Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR in 2026, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his Indianapolis Colts teammates

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