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Colts' Philip Rivers Refutes Decline in Play Criticism: 'Let's Turn on the Tape'

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers doesn't see 2020 as a rebound year.

The 38-year-old signed a one-year contract with the Colts after playing for the Los Angeles Chargers since 2004. Rivers threw for 4,615 yards, 23 touchdowns and 20 interceptions on 66 percent completion last season, sparking criticism that he was on the decline.

"Couldn't play anymore?" Rivers said Wednesday, per The Athletic's Zak Keefer. "Shoot, let's turn on the tape. I definitely had some throws I want back, and I'll own every [one] of those, but I had some throws that probably were as good as any I've made in my career.