Rivers Makes History – NBC 7 San Diego
David Craig
Updated on April 05, 2026
During the Tennessee Titans game on Oct. 30, Chargers Quarterback Phillip Rivers made history. Rivers now holds the NFL record for the highest number of passing yards in the first eight games of a season.
The record was held by another familiar face, former Chargers Quarterback Dan Fouts.
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