The NFL world received some crazy news on Monday: The Indianapolis Colts need help at quarterback — Daniel Jones is retired for the year, Anthony Richardson is still sidelined and Riley Leonard is out with a knee injury — and the team will try out 44-year-old retiree Philip Rivers on Tuesday.
Although he won’t become the oldest quarterback in NFL history if he signs, here’s a fun fact: He recently became a grandfather. Remember, he has 10 children, one of whom was recently born.
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But he won’t be the first grandpa in NFL history! That would be…Brett Favre! Back in 2010, while he was playing for the Minnesota Vikings, his 21-year-old daughter Brittany gave birth to Parker Brett.
There you have it. wilderness!
This article originally appeared in To Win: Philip Rivers Will Not Become the Colts’ First Grandfather in NFL History