//Colts quarterback Philip Rivers retires from NFL after 17 seasons

Colts quarterback Philip Rivers retires from NFL after 17 seasons

When Philip Rivers first started tossing footballs as a high school ball boy, he heaved them any way he could. The throwing motion stuck — and success soon followed.Rivers used that strange, shot put-like style to land a college scholarship, become a first-round draft pick and eventually string together one of the greatest 17-year careers in NFL history. On Wednesday, the 39-year-old Indianapolis Colts quarterback