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Within their first couple of seasons in the league, rookie quarterbacks are some of the most scrutinized players in the NFL. Given how impactful the quarterback position is, the criticism is somewhat justified, even if it isn’t necessarily fair. This notion of early struggles has been seen with Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, and the […]

There have been countless players in the NFL since the league’s inaugural season in 1920 (when it was coined the American Professional Football Association). A handful of players during that time have stood above the rest and deserved to be included in discussions regarding the best in league history. While we at ClutchPoints have our […]

Five years into his professional career, Justin Herbert continues to prove himself as one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. During the Los Angeles Chargers’ Week 17 game against the New England Patriots, Herbert set a new NFL record previously held by Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning. During the game, Herbert topped 153 […]

The college football landscape has changed drastically over the last few seasons. From conference realignments to the era of NIL deals and the transfer portal, college football looks a lot different than it did not long ago. Now, NCAA fans will get to witness the 12-team format for the College Football Playoff for the first […]

On Sunday, Jared Goff added another accolade to his impressive 2024 campaign. Following the Detroit Lions’ dominant 34-17 victory over the Chicago Bears, Goff became just the third quarterback in NFL history to achieve a 13+ win season with multiple franchises. He joins an elite group consisting of Tom Brady and Peyton Manning. “Jared Goff […]

The bad news for the Buffalo Bills is that they allowed the Detroit Lions to rack up 41 points, which would normally be plenty to secure a victory for the opposition. The good news, however, is that the Bills emerged victorious by taking advantage of a decimated Lions defense. They picked up a 48-42 victory, […]

With a loaded late-afternoon slate of games, it would be easy for the matchup between the Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos to slip through the cracks, even though both teams are very much in the hunt for an AFC Wild Card berth. However, adding some intrigue to this game is the fact that it would […]

As a new installment to the NFL viewing experience, ESPN put together a new rendition of Monday Night Football for fans to get excited about. In Week 15 between the Dallas Cowboys and Cincinnati Bengals, there was a Simpsons theme, as the Manning brothers, Peyton and Eli, got to add Homer Simpson to their growing […]

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson and Peyton Manning aren’t typically brought up in the same conversation unless your name is Jeff Saturday. Following the Ravens’ 30-23 win over the Los Angeles Chargers, Jackson showed out once again on Monday Night Football. With 177 passing yards and three total touchdowns, he also kept his interception-free streak […]

The 58th Annual Country Music Awards brought star-studded performances, heartfelt moments, and a heavy dose of humor. For Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, though, the night may have felt like a different kind of spotlight. Co-host Peyton Manning used his NFL wit to take a jab at Jones and the Cowboys’ current struggles, a moment […]

For the third consecutive year, Peyton and Eli Manning will coach against each other in the 2025 NFL Pro Bowl. With Eli Manning up 2-0 on his older brother entering the game, the siblings immediately started their friendly trash talk once the announcement was confirmed. “I love everything about the Pro Bowl Games,” Eli Manning […]

Despite all the optimism heading into this season, the Dallas Cowboys have fallen to 3-6, have seen Dak Prescott go down to a season-ending injury, and have heard calls to fire Mike McCarthy and replace him with names like Deion Sanders, hoping he could replicate his success with Colorado Football in the pros. For now, […]

After a weekend of headstand celebrations, New York Giants legend Eli Manning tried one during the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers game during the ManningCast. On the latest edition of the ManningCast, the Manning brothers had Ted Lasso star Jason Sudeikis on the show. As running back Kareem Hunt punched the ball into […]

The view on rookie quarterbacks has probably changed over the years, especially with the way coaches are getting fired at a faster rate. Peyton Manning and Troy Aikman noted that it’s better that quarterbacks get reps so they can learn from their mistakes, but Mel Kiper offered a different view on the First Draft Podcast. […]

League legends Peyton Manning and Bill Belichick have gone from annual NFL rivals to media co-workers. They’ve had to put aside their past memories of the Indianapolis Colts-New England Patriots rivalry to work together on camera. But that hasn’t stopped the legendary quarterback from ribbing the Super Bowl-winning head coach. Especially during Monday’s Manningcast as […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers helped Mike Evans achieve a historic feat early on. Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews did the same in a different category. However, ESPN’s Monday Night Football Manningcast crescendoed with a maddening moment from Baker Mayfield. Sure, Mayfield’s Buccaneers were up 10-7 on Lamar Jackson’s Ravens with 6:17 left in the […]

During the latest ManningCast of the Kansas City Chiefs vs. New Orleans Saints, Eli Manning was grounded by his dad, Archie Manning. This came when Peyton Manning, Eli’s older brother, asked for his younger brother to be punished. Eli previously punched a cardboard cutout of his older brother’s head (with an enlarged forehead). After asking […]

When Bill Belichick was the head coach of the New England Patriots, he battled with the Indianapolis Colts. Particularly in the early-to-mid 2000s when the Patriots were duking it out with the Peyton Manning-led Colts. Manning was already tough enough to deal with, especially when airing it out at the RCA Dome, the former home […]

New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh stirred up some post-game controversy when he questioned Aaron Rodgers’ snap cadence. He then had to back off those comments as his statement drummed up even more media conversation. The latest to jump to Rodgers’ defense was NFL Hall of Famer Peyton Manning, who largely deferred to the […]

Peyton Manning is back in uniform…kind of. During Morgan Wallen’s epic walkout at Neyland Stadium over the weekend, Manning was seen in his throwback uniform when he was a Tennessee Volunteer. Manning wasn’t alone either. The two-time Super Bowl champion was joined by Josh Heupel, Nico Iamaleava, and Bru McCoy who were also in full […]

After his nephew Arch Manning made his starting college football debut for Texas, Ole Miss legend Eli Manning claims a win for the family. A graphic from SEC Network on X, formerly Twitter, compares the Manning family’s first career starts. These include Archie Manning, Eli’s father, who threw for 116 yards, one touchdown, and an […]

The Atlanta Falcons all-time great quarterback Matt Ryan joined episode 2 of the “Manningcast” with Peyton Manning and Eli Manning, ESPN’s alternate stream for Monday Night Football. During the episode, Ryan joined former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick and Hollywood star Miles Teller as they Manning brothers watched the Falcons beat the Philadelphia Eagles […]

As the Philadelphia Eagles duked it out with the Atlanta Falcons on ESPN’s Monday Night Football, Peyton Manning and company were up to their usual shenanigans on ESPN, using the ManningCast to provide some interesting insight to fans on what’s happening on the field. And with Bill Belichick officially signed on to appear alongside the […]

The Dallas Cowboys had to be pleased with what they saw out of Dak Prescott in his first game since receiving his hefty contract extension. Prescott completed 19-of-32 passes for 179 yards and one touchdown in the 33-17 win against the Cleveland Browns in Week 1. The Cowboys’ franchise player now has to silence his […]

Bill Belichick has been a busy man ever since exiting as the New England Patriots head coach this offseason. Belichick has been participating in a number of media opportunities, including Netflix’s Roast of Tom Brady and a 2024 NFL Draft livestream with Pat McAfee. Now Belichick is part of ESPN’s ManningCast alternative Monday Night Football […]

Former Indianapolis Colts center and current analyst Jeff Saturday made a comment on Wednesday that upset Stephen A. Smith on ESPN First Take. Saturday made the point that Dak Prescott is facing similar questions that Peyton Manning faced early in his career. Prescott has been impressive during the regular season but has struggled in the […]

The San Francisco 49ers started the 2024 NFL season on a positive note, beating the New York Jets 32-19 on Monday night. The matchup was filled with stars, including Aaron Rodgers, Brock Purdy, and Brandon Aiyuk. Aiyuk had a first-half mishap that drew an empathic reaction from former superstar quarterback Peyton Manning. Brock Purdy threw […]

NFL legend Peyton Manning doesn’t praise everybody, so when he does speak highly of someone, the football world listens. This time, Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix was the recipient of Manning’s kind words. Manning expressed his thoughts about Nix ahead of the rookie’s NFL debut against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, via The Pat McAfee […]

Family ties run deep for Texas football quarterback Arch Manning. The 19-year-old is the nephew of NFL legends Peyton and Eli Manning and has the unique advantage of unlimited access to the two Super Bowl MVPs for advice. Peyton described the dynamic within the family, via The Pat McAfee Show. "Arch went to Texas because […]

Arch Manning, nephew to Peyton Manning, is the backup on the Texas football team, playing behind Quinn Ewers. Despite the fanfare and media coverage on the Longhorns’ No. 2 signal-caller, Uncle Peyton took a moment to break down Arch’s situation in Austin while on the Bussin’ With the Boys podcast. “I think he wants to […]

During the 2023 NFL season, nine tight ends finished the year with at least 70 receptions. Now on the surface, especially to anyone who plays fantasy football with any degree of regularity, this number is probably not a huge surprise. However, it was not long ago that this was a rarity. In fact, only three […]

With a new season of Peyton and Eli Manning’s ManningCast coming, they released a musical to announce their upcoming slate, including Robert Downey Jr., Snoop Dogg, and more. Ohmaha Productions dropped a sketch, ManningCast: The Musical, which showcases the Mannings one-night-only Broadway musical. Bob Iger of Disney kicked things off before Jimmy Kimmel answered Peyton’s […]

The Baltimore Orioles took Jackson Holliday with the number one overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft. He is currently the top prospect in baseball and is having a solid first season in the major leagues. The oldest son of Cardinals legend Matt Holliday, Jackson is set to be a key piece of the Orioles […]

Peyton Manning still makes an impact around the NFL, especially in Denver. And, of course, he knows the quarterback position. So people tend to listen when Manning sets the record straight on his top five NFL quarterbacks. It was no surprise Manning put Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes at the top of the list, […]

Former Colorado Rockies legend Todd Helton was commemorated at Coors Field for his Baseball Hall of Fame induction which prompted his former University of Tennessee football teammate and Denver Broncos great Peyton Manning to celebrate Saturday. Manning would give a speech to talk about his close relationship with Helton as Rockies fans cherished the countless […]

Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning will be on-site when boxing legend Mike Tyson and YouTuber-tuned-professional boxer Jake Paul meet face-to-face for a press conference to promote their highly anticipated match. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the 4-time Super Bowl champion will be the event’s special guest. “Peyton Manning will be a special guest at […]

The clock is ticking on Aaron Rodgers’ career. The four-time MVP has already flirted with the idea of retirement, whether it was to be Robert Kennedy Jr.’s running mate, or to serve as the new the host of Jeopardy. But for at least one more year, Rodgers will have his sights set on capturing the Lombardi Trophy […]

The Peyton Manning post-retirement saga continued on Thursday as the former Broncos and Colts quarterback made a surprising boast to Pat McAfee on his popular show. The Hall-of-Fame quarterback is reportedly eyeing an Olympics coaching position that could be available four years from now, prompting him to make his demands known. The Manning boast came […]

The University of Tennessee football program has a rich, storied history of success, exemplified by their six claimed national championships and 16 conference titles. Over the years, the Volunteers have accomplished these feats through outstanding players who have made significant impacts not only at the college level but also in the professional ranks. As the […]