Do you know who the quarterback that plays for the Denver Broncos and is one of the most famous quarterbacks in history is? Well you may know him as the quarterback from the Indianapolis Colts but anyway you will be reading a lot about Peyton Manning the famous athlete. Peyton Manning, a famous QB, has many exciting things about himself that you will be told by me and they are his Early life like his family, what he did as a kid, where he was born, and where he grew up. Another thing that I will talk about is his Education like his high school, his college, and when and where he graduated. The last thing that I will be talking about is his Career, like his injuries, what he does, when did he start, and when does he plan to retire.
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Peyton decided to go to University of Tennessee out of a few other good colleges and he started college in 1994. He spent four years in college and he also played football for them (“Peyton”). Tennessee was almost undefeated because of Peyton. He also threw the most passes and the most touchdowns (“Peyton”). Manning was one of the most famous quarterbacks in college football and many awards while he was playing (”JockBio”). While in college Peyton passed 11,201 yards, 863 completions, and 89 touchdowns (“Peyton”). For Peyton’s third year it was like the other passed 3,000 yard, 20 touchdowns, and he was the years he played except he was a lot better at football because he had experience in the past. During that time he Tennessee’s football leader (“JockBio”). While Peyton was in college he had to face a big decision because he didn’t know if he wanted to go pro or not (“JockBio”). Peyton went back for his senior year in college and ended the year with 287 completions, 3819 yard, and 36 touchdowns (“JockBio”). Manning also got a lot of awards in college like MVP awards and the 1998 NFL Draft. Peyton was also wanted by the Indianapolis Colts and the San Diego Chargers (“JockBio”). While he was in college he started the NFL and he started playing for the Indianapolis Colts (“Stewart 32”). Peyton Manning graduated from college in 1998 and he graduated from Tennessee University …show more content…
Peyton Started playing in the NFL in 1998 and he played for the Indianapolis Colts but he almost played for the San Diego Chargers (“Stewart 32”). For Peyton Manning’s rookie year he got 326 completions, 3379 passing yards, and 28 interceptions (“Peyton”). When Peyton started playing NFL he was six feet and five inches tall and 230 pounds. Before his neck injury he was the most durable quarterback ever and his arm strength was above average (“JockBio”). Before his neck injury the Colts went to the Super Bowl XLIV and they faced the New Orleans Saints. The Saints quarterback, Drew Brees, and Peyton Manning were the best quarterbacks in the NFL (“JockBio”). The Colts lost the Super Bowl to the New Orleans Saints and Peyton threw 247 Yards. After that, next football season the Colts faced his brother, Eli Manning who plays for the Jets, in a Monday Night Football Game and won. The second time that they played each other the Colts lost to them 17-16 (“JockBio”). Peyton also won his first MVP award in 2003 and they went to the Super Bowl again and beat the Bears in the Super Bowl XLI Peyton won more MVP awards in 2004, 2008, 2009, and 2013. Peyton also currently holds the record of being the fastest quarterback to pass 50,000 career yards and 4,000 completions (“Peyton”). Manning didn’t get hurt for the 13 years he played so far but