Philip Rivers (chest) is listed as active for Sunday's game against the Rams, Michael Gehlken of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports.

Rivers (chest) is listed as active for Sunday's game against the Rams, Michael Gehlken of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports.

Analysis:

As expected, Rivers will continue to play through his aches and pains this weekend, after reports suggesting that he might dealing with a troublesome rib injury were downplayed in advance of Sunday's contest.