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Peyton Manning Who has the most career passing yards in football history? Who has the most career touchdown passes? Who has the most career wins by a quarterback? Who has the most passing yards? The most games with a perfect passer rating? Peyton Manning achieved all of this. Peyton Manning was a football player, and he led the Denver Broncos and the Indianapolis Colts to the Super Bowl. Peyton Manning had a good start to playing football in his early life. Peyton Manning has two brothers. Archie, his dad, played professional football. Peyton’s dad taught him how to play football and he loved it (Tieck 8). In high school he received a national player of the year award (Tieck). Peyton Manning played college football at the University Of …show more content…
Peyton Manning played for the Denver Broncos for a few years, and in 2015 he led the Denver Broncos to the Super Bowl and won against the Carolina Panthers (Peyton Manning). Peyton Manning was one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. Peyton Manning wore number 18. In college he was number 16 (Peyton Manning). He was the first quarterback to defeat all of the other 31 teams in the regular season. Tom Brady did this later the same day, and Brett Favre did it the following week (Peyton Manning). Manning played for the Denver Broncos and the Indianapolis Colts and led both teams to a Super Bowl (Peyton Manning). His first NFL team he played for was the Colts. He became the starting quarterback for the Colts. When he played on the Colts, he was the only player to be named the most valuable player (Tieck 22), all rookie first team and Super Bowl MVP (Peyton Manning). Manning also got an offensive player of the year award, NFL comeback player of the year award (Peyton Manning) and had the most completions and most passing yards in a decade (Peyton Manning). He retired on March 7, 2016 right after the Super Bowl. He played in the NFL 18 years(Peyton Manning). He hosted the TV show Saturday Night Live for his 31st birthday (Peyton Manning). Peyton stars in numerous TV commercials and endorses products such as Sony, Direct TV, Master Card, Sprint, Buick and ESPN (Peyton

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