New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- Philip Rivers is likely to come back from retirement for the Indianapolis Colts, according to an ESPN report.

The former NFL quarterback was reportedly approached by the team after Daniel Jones suffered a season-ending Achilles injury and his replacement, Riley Leonard, was sidelined with a knee injury.

The 44-year-old, who retired in July, will reportedly work out with the team before he is added to the Colts roster.

"The Colts are planning to bring potential Hall of Fame QB Philip Rivers into their facility Tuesday to work out to see if he may join their practice squad, per me & Mike Garafolo," Ian Rapoport said in an X post.

Across 17 seasons, including 16 with the Chargers, Philip Rivers built one of the most ...