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Bolts From The BlueTalk about the Philip RiversBolts From The Blue

Philip Rivers

San Diego Chargers

1981/12/08 27

6-5 228

Decatur, AL

5

the New York Giants in 2004 (1st round)

Passing Rushing
Year Team G Rating Comp Att Pct Yds Y/G Y/A TD INT Rush Yds Y/G Avg TD
2009 Chargers 7 95.8 142 238 59.6 2036 290.9 14.3 11 4 14 32 4.6 2.2 1

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Great touch and accuracy. Live arm and can get the ball deep. A good decision maker who spreads the ball around and manages the game well. Quick release. Has improved his overall mechanics.
Flaws
  • Awkward looking athlete with no foot speed. Sometimes throws with an odd delivery and loses accuracy. A cocky, abrasive guy who will get into scrapes with opponents.
Career Potential
  • Very good starter.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

August 24, 2009 Signed by the San Diego Chargers to a six-year contract extension.
August 23, 2004 Signed by the San Diego Chargers to a six-year contract.
April 24, 2004 Acquired from the New York Giants.

Trades

April 24, 2004 Drafted by the New York Giants in the 1st round (4th overall) in 2004, then traded to the San Diego Chargers for Eli Manning for a 3rd round selection in 2004 and a 1st and 5th round selections in 2005.

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