Key Highlights
- Stephen finished first place in column writing in the 2015 Indiana Associated Press Media Editors competition, and he is a previous top-10 winner in explanatory journalism in the Associated Press Sports Editors national contest.
- He has chronicled the NFL since 2005, covering the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 2005-2013 and the Colts since 2013.
- He has previously worked for the Miami Herald, Tampa Bay Times, Indianapolis Star and The Athletic. Follow on XEmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsINDIANAPOLIS -- Philip Rivers was minding his own business back in Alabama when Indianapolis Colts coach Shane Steichen called him with a stunning proposition to unretire and come quarterback his former team as an emergency option. Four weeks later, with Rivers reflecting on his 0-3 record since rejoining the Colts five years into retirement, and with Indianapolis eliminated from playoff contention, the 44-year-old says he'd do it all over again."I told you guys I wasn't going to have any regrets about coming back and I don't," Rivers said after the Colts' 23-17 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars.
- "Other than us not winning ...
- it's been an absolute blast for three weeks.

