The Real Life Philip Rivers

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As Philip Rivers retires, I do not want to talk football accolades or debate his Hall of Fame credentials. I’d rather describe the real person that he is and how special he is behind the scenes.As the head team physician, I was lucky enough to be present in the 2004 draft room when the famous […]

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Philip Rivers

Written by Dr. David Chao

David Chao, MD -- known digitally as Pro Football Doc -- is an expert contributor for Outkick. Chao spent 17 seasons as the team doctor for the San Diego Chargers (1997-2013) and is part of the medical team at OASIS in San Diego where he treats and specializes in orthopedic sports injuries, working with high-profile professional athletes from the NFL, NBA, and MLB.