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Philip Rivers has just 5 degrees of separation from 1st season in NFL history. Here's how

Philip Rivers, at 44 years old, is back in the NFL.

The Indianapolis Colts found themselves in a QB crisis, and they called on a guy whose last game was a playoff loss for Indy back on Jan. 9, 2021. It looks likely that Rivers will suit up to start in Week 15 on Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks .

And when you take a peek under the hood, you find that the story of the NFL can be told in only a handful of degrees of separation from Rivers.

You see, it goes like this, with help from The Sporting News' Managing Editor, Micah Adams:

Philip Rivers completed a pass to Keenan McCardell

Keenan McCardell caught a pass from Bernie Kosar

Bernie Kosar played against Jim Plunke

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