Philip Rivers' recruiting texts helped lure ex-Patriots receiver back to the Chargers
COSTA MESA, Calif. - The reunion began with a connection, quarterback to wide receiver, which is the way it works in football.
On and off the field, apparently.
Shortly after Dontrelle Inman was granted his release by the New England Patriots on Aug. 18, he heard from Philip Rivers.
Four days later, Inman was practicing with the Los Angeles Chargers.
"Phil made it a lot easier for me," he said. "He called me, texted me,
