Vanderbilt quarterback Stephen Rivers has played in the shadow of his NFL veteran brother Philip for the past decade. However, he’s failed to see the same results in productivity.

How do Steve and Joan Rivers’ (yes, their mother’s name is actually Joan Rivers) sons matchup? Here’s a tale of two Rivers.

 

    Philip Rivers      Name                 Stephen Rivers
 32  Age  21
 6-foot-5  Height  6-foot-7
228 lbs Weight 235 lbs
 San Diego Chargers Team  Vanderbilt Commodores
 NFL MVP candidate, 1st place in AFC West (5-1)  2014 season outlook  Injured former starter/backup quarterback, last in SEC (2-5)
 138-of-199, 1,756 yards, 15 TD, 2 INT  2014 stats  25-of-63, 334 yards, 0 TD, 3 INT
  • 5 Pro Bowl appearances
  • NFL record for consecutive 400-yard passing games
  • 2013 NFL Comeback Player of the Year
  Career Accolades
  • Was a member of two SEC teams (LSU, Vanderbilt)
  • Redshirted during LSU’s 2011 SEC championship season
  • Being Philip’s brother
 10-year NFL veteran  Experience  Seven career NCAA appearances
 Malcolm Floyd, Eddie Royal, Antonio Gates  Favorite targets  Opposing defensive backs, the ground