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    Philip Rivers

    Philip Rivers

    Awards & Honours

    18

    Awards Won

    4

    Honours

    3

    Rankings

    2

    Covers

    3

    Records

    Philip Rivers stands as one of the most accomplished quarterbacks in NFL history, particularly regarding durability and volume production. His 247 consecutive starts remain an unbreakable record for any quarterback, showcasing a level of physical and mental resilience rarely seen in the league. He finished his career with 63,984 passing yards and 421 touchdowns, ranking sixth all-time in both categories. His ability to maintain elite performance over nearly two decades without a Super Bowl ring makes his case unique among the greats. He is frequently cited as the greatest quarterback to never win the championship, a testament to his individual excellence.

    Philip Rivers receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    NC State Athletic Hall of Fame

    North Carolina State University·2013

    Inducted for outstanding achievements in football and academic excellence.

    San Diego Chargers Hall of Fame

    San Diego Chargers·2021

    Recognized for his legendary status and contributions to the franchise.

    ACC Player of the Year

    Atlantic Coast Conference·2003

    Awarded for being the top player in the conference.

    ACC Athlete of the Year

    Atlantic Coast Conference·2003

    Recognized for excellence in multiple sports.

    Rankings & Lists

    #50

    Top 100 Players of All Time

    ESPN·2020
    #12

    Top Quarterbacks of the Last 20 Years

    The Athletic·2022
    #1

    Greatest QB Without a Super Bowl

    Pro Football Focus·2021

    Magazine Covers

    Sports Illustrated

    November 2020

    The Legacy of Philip Rivers

    ESPN Magazine

    September 2013

    Mr. Consistency

    Records & Feats

    Most Consecutive Starts by a Quarterback

    Career Milestone·2020

    Holds the NFL record with 247 consecutive regular-season starts.

    Most Passing Yards by a QB Without a Super Bowl

    Statistical Record·2020

    Finished his career with 63,984 passing yards, the highest total for a quarterback without a Super Bowl appearance.

    Most Touchdowns by a QB Without a Super Bowl

    Statistical Record·2020

    Recorded 421 career touchdown passes, the most ever for a quarterback without a Super Bowl ring.

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