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Colts GM Chris Ballard: Philip Rivers has said he's 'not 100% sure' he still wants to play in 2021

INDIANAPOLIS -- The Colts and Philip Rivers are going to take about the next month to self-examine what they believe is best for each other when it comes to the quarterback position, general manager Chris Ballard said during his season-ending media session Thursday.

Rivers, for the second straight offseason, is contemplating retiring from the NFL. He has already accepted a high school football head coaching job in Alabama once he retires.

"I didn't commit either way," Ballard said. "What I told Philip was, we need to both take a month and decide what direction we go.