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Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers announced his retirement from the NFL after 17 season; read a statement from Rivers as he thanks all those who made an impact on his career.
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Did QB Philip Rivers Retire Early Because He Was Informed the Colts Were Going in a Different Direction? - Stampede Blue
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