Peyton Manning Articles - Page 8

With a 4-8 record heading into Week 14, the Atlanta Falcons will likely miss the playoffs for the third straight season. But that hasn’t stopped quarterback Matt Ryan from achieving personal milestones in his 13th season with the Falcons, including one that he can reach when Atlanta faces the 3-9 Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. […]

Stephen A. Smith will soon have another platform from which to (possibly) grace us with his performative take-throwing. The Walt Disney Company, which owns ESPN, made its annual Disney Investor Day presentation on Wednesday, in which the entertainment conglomerate revealed a slew of upcoming projects across its media empire. Among those projects is a new […]

While making an appearance on Peyton Manning’s ESPN show called Peyton’s Places, former Seattle Seahawks star Marshawn Lynch shared that he used to take a shot of Hennessy before games. Marshawn's pregame superstition involved a shot of what?! 😂 Peyton's Places Season 2 is officially here: https://t.co/ZgRaYGb0JO pic.twitter.com/T1LSGH1Y5a — ESPN (@espn) November 29, 2020 Lynch […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is regarded as arguably the best 3-point shooter in NBA history, and he may even have a future in golf. Early in “The Match 3” with Peyton Manning as his golf partner, Curry chipped a nearly-perfect bunker shot onto the green. Steph Curry with the big time shot 🔥 […]

Shaquille O’Neal is not shying away from letting it be known whom he thinks will win in “The Match 3,” a golf charity event that features Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, Charles Barkley, Phil Mickelson and Peyton Manning. With the tournament beginning on Friday, O’Neal admitted to betting $100,000 on Curry’s team to win […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is a huge fan of Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald. So much so, that Belichick considers Fitzgerald to be the Peyton Manning of wide receivers. Belichick made his statement ahead of New England’s highly anticipated matchup against the Cardinals on Sunday. According to the long-serving Pats coach, […]

Let the banter begin. On Friday, “The Match 3” (officially called Capitol One’s The Match: Champions for Change) will feature Steph Curry and Peyton Manning teaming up for 18 holes against Phil Mickelson and noted terrible golfer Charles Barkley. The event will air on TNT at 3 p.m. ET, from Stone Canyon Golf Club in […]

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf has had an NFL journey like few others, falling from a first-round projection to the end of the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft. But after a breakout rookie season and a stellar sophomore campaign, Metcalf — thanks to some motivation from Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson — already […]

Throughout his storied NFL career, Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning has gained fans from all over the world as he became one of the best players at his position.  One of them happens to be Jessica Astorga, a 13-year US Air Force veteran who was previously deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan. As […]

A few months ago, news broke that Tampa Bay Buccaneers superstar quarterback Tom Brady accidentally trespassed into some random house in Tampa. According to Peyton Manning, he believes that this is the very reason why Brady had a slow start to the season. Manning provided his hilarious take on the situation, as he tried to […]

Russell Wilson had himself another outstanding performance for the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals. The 31-year-old quarterback threw three touchdown passes on the evening, which allowed him to tie a long-standing Peyton Manning record. Wilson now has a very impressive 22 touchdown passes in Seattle’s first six contests, which at this point, […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has had a strong start to the season and has emerged as an early MVP candidate. Through five games, Wilson has made 123 of 169 passes for 1502 passing yards, with 19 touchdowns and three interceptions.  In his ninth season with the Seahawks, the 31-year old could win his first […]

America’s First Family of Football has produced another potential star quarterback. Arch Manning, the 15-year old nephew of NFL greats Peyton and Eli Manning and the grandson of New Orleans Saints legend Archie Manning, made his national TV debut on Thursday night. The sophomore took the field for Isidore Newman School in New Orleans on […]

The Match is back for another round. In May, Peyton Manning teamed up with Tiger Woods defeated Tom Brady and Phil Mickelson in the second edition of Turner Sports’ “The Match” series of golf matchplay events for charity. Next month, Manning and Mickelson hit the links against for a good cause, and this time they’ll […]

Even though future Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning hasn’t played in the NFL for the last handful of seasons, the Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos legend still hasn’t forgotten about his numerous battles with the heralded New England Patriots. With Manning and former Patriots and current Tampa Bay Buccaneers signal-caller Tom Brady […]

The Pro Football Hall of Fame has announced that Peyton Manning and Charles Woodson will be headlining the modern-era nominees for the NFL class of 2021, via Twitter. BREAKING: The Modern-Era nominees for the Class of 2021 have been unveiled. The list is comprised of 130 players. Among the group are 14 first-year eligible players. […]

Chris Harris of the Chargers knows that although NFL and Broncos legend Peyton Manning retired as one of the most decorated players in league history, he was never pegged by outsiders as an elite trash-talker. However, it appears even the five-time MVP was privy to the occasional outburst in the midst of battle. While Los […]

The long-awaited debut of Tom Brady with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is going to happen on Sunday versus the New Orleans Saints. As the world waits to see Brady suit up for the Buccaneers for the first time, Peyton Manning revealed that he believes Brady is going to do well with his new team. “I […]

The Indianapolis Colts remain to be of the most storied franchises in the history of the NFL. Some excellent decision-making and strategic trades pulled off by the front office changed the fate and contributed to the rich winning culture that the franchise now possesses today. The margins between the trades below are relatively thin because […]

NFL legend Peyton Manning knows a few things about what it takes to be a great quarterback. So when he talks, it is a good idea to listen. According to Keith Cummings of Sports Illustrated, Manning gave his opinion on Denver Broncos’ young star quarterback Drew Lock. It was full of high praise and comments […]

Former Denver Broncos quarterback and NFL legend Peyton Manning spoke out about his former team. Manning explained why he believes Denver is at a disadvantage due to the shortened training camp season (via Mike Klis of 9News). More Peyton: “And when you add in a new offensive coordinator, it’s just not going to be easy. […]

With training camp in full swing, the Denver Broncos are among those that have offered up glimpses of their practices without revealing too much detail. It seems the precautions they have taken paled in comparison to the paranoia Peyton Manning displayed during his days as the quarterback for the AFC West franchise. Former Broncos offensive […]

Longtime Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning reacted to the passing of former Colts coach Howard Mudd after the assistant passed away Wednesday. Manning called Mudd the “best offensive line coach in NFL history” and also stated Mudd “will be missed by many” (via ESPN’s Adam Schefter). Peyton Manning pays respects to the late Howard Mudd […]

Emmanuel Sanders has a ton of glowing remarks for Drew Brees, including likening the New Orleans Saints star to one of his former quarterbacks. While speaking about his new QB, Sanders compared Brees to Peyton Manning. “I think It is Drew (Brees) and Drew works. I love it, like that guy, he goes to work […]

The Denver Nuggets had a special guest speaker before traveling to Orlando for the restart of the NBA season: two-time Super Bowl champion Peyton Manning. Nuggets big man Mason Plumlee said the former Broncos quarterback spoke to the team about what it is like to go from being a squad on the rise to ultimately […]

Future Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning took a subtle dig at the Los Angeles Chargers during a Zoom call with the Denver Nuggets. One Nuggets player asked Manning about playing behind closed doors, to which Manning responded that player might have to ask someone with the Chargers (via Mike Singer of the Denver Post): Another […]

Indianapolis Colts legend Peyton Manning may be happily retired, but that hasn’t stopped him from making bank as an NFL star. Despite being four years since last throwing a pass, Manning topped the list of total earners from the NFLPA-related revenue with a total of $3.4 million. Ever since he left on top of the […]

The Indianapolis Colts famously went straight from one generational quarterback prospect to another prior to the 2012 season, but what did their QB situation look like before The Sheriff came to town? Here are the five best QBs in Colts history. 5. Jim Harbaugh, 1994-1997 Drafted 26th overall in 1987, Harbaugh spent the first seven […]

Over the past 40 years, perhaps no team aside from the Green Bay Packers has been richer at the quarterback position than the Denver Broncos. But even going further back than that, Denver has boasted some very good signal-callers. Here are the five best. 5. Brian Griese, 1998-2002 A third-round pick in 1998, Griese had […]

The Indianapolis Colts have boasted some of the NFL’s greatest all-time greatest offensive players which have helped the team to win two Super Bowls throughout its 68-year history. Here are the five biggest legends, taking into account the franchise’s time in Baltimore as well. 5. Marvin Harrison, wide receiver Harrison was the 19th pick in […]

While sports fans longed to have any semblance of sports, Tom Brady took part in a golf charity match with Peyton Manning, Tiger Woods, and Phil Mickelson last month. As he prepares to enter his first season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Brady donated the golf cart that he used during the tournament. There were […]

In a recent story in The Athletic, Nicki Jhabvala and Lindsay Jones outlined the thrilling 2012 free agency period of one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time: Peyton Manning. One of the most notable tidbits found within the piece was the fact that Manning left Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll waiting in a […]

In 2012, Peyton Manning chose to sign with the Denver Broncos following an illustrious career with the Indianapolis Colts. However, eight years later, it’s been revealed that Manning had interest in signing with the Washington Redskins as a free agent in 2012. Mike Shanahan was the head coach of the Redskins in 2012 and he […]

Joe Burrow was taken with the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft by the Cincinnati Bengals and he carries heavy expectations into his rookie season. While he hasn’t logged a single snap in the NFL yet, former NFL quarterback Chris Simms compared Burrow to Peyton Manning. In his quarterback rankings on NBC Sports, […]

In my tortured existence as a New York Jets fan, truly “great” moments have come few and far between. The franchise has provided one sustained run of contention since I’ve been an adult, and, tragically,  is more closely associated with historic bloopers and varying degrees of incompetency rather than excellence and winning. But! That doesn’t […]

It is hard to argue against the fact that the Peyton Manning era was not the best period in regards to the heralded history of the Indianapolis Colts. With a similar notion being true for the Johnny Unitas era for the Baltimore version of the Colts, each legendary quarterback brought home a title for their […]

Buffalo Bills rising third-year quarterback Josh Allen may be the next face of AFC East quarterbacks following the departure of former New England Patriots future Hall of Famer Tom Brady. One way to make his mark on the division once fertile for Brady’s two-decade-long domination? Training from Brady’s longtime nemesis, Peyton Manning. Per Peter King […]

Many years from now, there will continue to be debate regarding who is the superior quarterback between Tom Brady and Peyton Manning. Although an argument could certainly be made for both, Hall of Fame running back LaDainian Tomlinson knows full well which one he would prefer to play with. Tomlinson said during an appearance on […]

Future Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning is in no rush to join his younger brother, Eli, in creating a Twitter account. Manning came on “The Rich Eisen Show” on Tuesday, cracking jokes about his relatively nascent feel for modern technology and social media. While discussing Eli’s decision to join Twitter, Eisen asked Peyton whether […]