153 Quotes by Philip Rivers

We know there are a lot of ups and downs to the season.

To me, the preseason is the most over-analyzed 10 plays or whatever it is - ever.

To me, the most fun games are where we get in the no-huddle, we get in kind of a groove and the defense has a Mike linebacker who can go no-huddle with you.

First thing, and it's really one of my favorite things, is the protection part. Who everybody is blocking and where the pressure is coming from. Because if we can't get the ball off, it doesn't matter what you're doing out here.

You can find rumors on anything on the Internet. I think I could even find rumors on the Internet that I get too worked up in games.

I'm trying to not get too caught up in what I can't control.

I think it's a challenge, and I'm by no means perfect at it, nor is anybody, but I think what I would always tell other dads is to try to be present. Just try to be there.

Sometimes you have long work days. Sometimes you have to be on the road a lot. But when you're home, be home.

When you're present, be present the best you can. Like I said, we all fail. But I think from a dad standpoint, children want our time. Sometimes it might just be five minutes, and sometimes it can be a lot more, but I think they want our time and to be engaged with them and present.