Philip Rivers is Playing Like an MVP

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    Philip Rivers is Playing Like an MVP

    Former NC State quarterback Philip Rivers is playing like an MVP.
    Rivers is on the hottest streak of his 14 season NFL career.

    Last 4 games
    96-139 (69%)
    1,348 yards (337 yards per game)
    8 touchdowns
    0 interceptions

    The Los Angeles Chargers started the season 0-4, but now sit at 7-6 in a tie with the Chiefs for 1st place in the AFC West.
    If you ask Rivers, he doesn’t think he’s the MVP. But Chargers running back Melvin Gordon disagrees with him. He thinks that Rivers should definitely be in the MVP discussion, especially if they keep winning.

    “This is the best I’ve seen him play. He’s on,” running back Melvin Gordon said. “You know, you want carries and things like that, but you can’t complain, baby. Can’t complain, the way he’s throwing that thing right now, I’m cheering more than anybody else.”
    “I think it’d mean the world to him. At the end of the day, it’s a great compliment to say you’re the MVP,” Gordon said. “You don’t [get it when you’re losing]. It’d be awesome right now if Philip was able to get t

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