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SAN DIEGO - Philip Rivers needed surgery to get his right knee through the AFC Championship Game, and now needs a more extensive operation to repair a torn ligament in the... (link)

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Deion questions L.T.'s toughness
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SignOnSanDiego.com > San Diego Chargers -- Rivers' knee injury worse than he let on
signonsandiego.com 1/22/2008 — In the icy air outside Gillette Stadium on Sunday night, as Philip Rivers readied to board the team bus, the Chargers' quarterback was asked about not being entirely forthcoming over the previous few days regarding the extent of his knee injury. “Of ...
Rivers had surgery on torn ACLFOXSports.com News for NFL 1/21/2008
Chargers quarterback Philip 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. Rivers ...
Chargers' Rivers having surgery on torn ACLSI.com - NFL 1/21/2008
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Bolts QB Rivers had surgery before AFC title gameESPN.com - NFL 1/22/2008
Chargers quarterback Philip 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.
Rivers had surgery last weekBoston.com -- Football news 1/22/2008
Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers needed surgery to get his right knee through the AFC Championship game, and now needs a more extensive operation to repair a torn ligament in the same knee. His rehab could last six months.