A desperate Indianapolis Colts side brought Philip Rivers out of retirement by agreeing to add the 44-year-old quarterback to their practice squad on Tuesday.

Almost immediately after news of that move went public, reports surfaced claiming that head coach Shane Steichen wants to start Rivers when the 8-5 Colts play at the 10-3 Seattle Seahawks this coming Sunday. For a piece published on Wednesday morning, James Boyd of The Athletic shared how the Colts plan to get Rivers ready for his first in-game action since he played for Indianapolis during the 2020 season.

Shane Steichen knows Philip Rivers needs all the reps the signal-caller can get

"Before adding Rivers," Boyd explained, "Indianapolis was scheduled to have a walkthrough Wednesday, followed by practices Thursday and Frida

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