Philip Rivers

Jan 21, 2008 - Rivers said Monday that he had arthroscopic surgery on his right knee a week ago in order to play in the AFC championship game, and that he'll need surgery on the torn anterior cruciate ligament in the same joint.

Jan 20, 2008 - Rivers was on the field warming up before the AFC championship game Sunday and is not on the list of eight inactive players.

Jan 19, 2008 - Rivers is listed as doubtful for Sunday's AFC championship game at New England due to a sprained ligament in his right knee, according to the San Diego Tribune.

Jan 14, 2008 - Rivers has a sprained ligament in his right knee and is listed as questionable for Sunday's AFC championship game against the undefeated New England Patriots.