We are days away from the kickoff of the 2017-18 NFL season, and 7 former NC State football players are set to be starters in Week 1 on their respective teams.
Philip Rivers is entering his 12th season as the starting Quarterback of the Chargers. Since taking over the role in 2006, he has yet to miss a single start. He ranks 12th in NFL history in passing yards (45,833), 10th in completions (3,811) and 8th in touchdown passes (314).
Last season Rivers threw the ball for 4,386 yards (60.4%), with
33 touchdowns and 21 interceptions.