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Philip Rivers says he waited to retire because he was still receiving interest from NFL teams in recent years


                        Philip Rivers says he waited to retire because he was still receiving interest from NFL teams in recent years

Philip Rivers, the former NFL quarterback, revealed that he waited to retire because he was still receiving interest from NFL teams in recent years. According to Rivers, two unspecified teams had reached out to him, indicating that they were interested in his services. Rivers, who played for the Los Angeles Chargers and Indianapolis Colts during his career, ultimately decided to retire in 2020 after 17 seasons in the league. He cited his desire to spend more time with his family as the primary reason for his retirement decision. Despite the interest from other teams, Rivers felt that the time was right for him to step away from the game and pursue other opportunities. The article does not provide any further details on the specific teams that reached out to Rivers or the nature of their interest in him.

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