NPR: Peyton Manning https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=146457292 Peyton Manning en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Tue, 19 Aug 2025 01:41:34 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: Peyton Manning https://www.npr.org/tags/146457292/peyton-manning An Emotional Peyton Manning Says Goodbye To Football The future Hall of Fame quarterback retires after 18 seasons in the NFL, two Super Bowl rings and a string of superlatives. Mon, 07 Mar 2016 14:54:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/03/07/469516399/an-emotional-peyton-manning-says-goodbye-to-football https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/03/07/469516399/an-emotional-peyton-manning-says-goodbye-to-football

The future Hall of Fame quarterback retires after 18 seasons in the NFL, two Super Bowl rings and a string of superlatives.

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]]> Laura Wagner Five-Time MVP Peyton Manning Will Announce His Retirement Manning, who is the NFL's all-time leading passer and its winningest starting quarterback, just won his second Super Bowl during his 18th season. Sun, 06 Mar 2016 09:39:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/03/06/469389763/five-time-mvp-peyton-manning-will-announce-his-retirement https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/03/06/469389763/five-time-mvp-peyton-manning-will-announce-his-retirement Manning, who is the NFL's all-time leading passer and its winningest starting quarterback, just won his second Super Bowl during his 18th season.

]]> Eyder Peralta Denver Broncos Triumph In Super Bowl 50: A Live Blog In Haiku The Broncos beat the Carolina Panthers on the strength of their defense. It was the biggest football game of the year — so we covered it with the littlest poems we can think of: haiku. Sun, 07 Feb 2016 16:25:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/02/07/465875417/super-bowl-50-a-live-blog-in-haiku https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/02/07/465875417/super-bowl-50-a-live-blog-in-haiku

The Broncos beat the Carolina Panthers on the strength of their defense. It was the biggest football game of the year — so we covered it with the littlest poems we can think of: haiku.

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]]> Colin Dwyer Super Bowl 50's Quarterbacks: So Talented And So Different For Frank Deford, the best football games are those played with two star quarterbacks, because football <em>needs</em> quarterbacks. Wed, 03 Feb 2016 05:02:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/2016/02/03/465273284/super-bowl-50s-quarterbacks-so-talented-and-so-different https://www.npr.org/2016/02/03/465273284/super-bowl-50s-quarterbacks-so-talented-and-so-different For Frank Deford, the best football games are those played with two star quarterbacks, because football needs quarterbacks.

]]> Frank Deford Seahawks Say They Figured Out Manning's Signals Like all teams do, Seattle studied its opponent. Then during the game, says cornerback Richard Sherman, the Seahawks figured out the hand signals that the Denver quarterback was using. Other teams do that too. Seattle certainly took advantage of things, though, and dominated during the 43-8 win. Tue, 04 Feb 2014 13:44:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2014/02/04/271542334/seahawks-say-they-figured-out-mannings-signals https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2014/02/04/271542334/seahawks-say-they-figured-out-mannings-signals

Like all teams do, Seattle studied its opponent. Then during the game, says cornerback Richard Sherman, the Seahawks figured out the hand signals that the Denver quarterback was using. Other teams do that too. Seattle certainly took advantage of things, though, and dominated during the 43-8 win.

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]]> Mark Memmott Peyton Or Tom? Which QB Do You Want When Game's On The Line? Let the debate begin: If you could choose which current quarterback to have on your team when it's behind in a big game, who would it be? Peyton Manning, Tom Brady or someone else? Mon, 23 Dec 2013 09:40:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2013/12/23/256553701/peyton-or-tom-which-qb-do-you-want-when-games-on-the-line https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2013/12/23/256553701/peyton-or-tom-which-qb-do-you-want-when-games-on-the-line

Let the debate begin: If you could choose which current quarterback to have on your team when it's behind in a big game, who would it be? Peyton Manning, Tom Brady or someone else?

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]]> Mark Memmott Peyton Manning Reaches Deal With Denver One of the best quarterbacks in NFL history is moving from the Indianapolis Colts to the Mile High City. Tue, 20 Mar 2012 12:50:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2012/03/20/148997302/reports-peyton-manning-deal-with-denver-is-done-5-years-96-million https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2012/03/20/148997302/reports-peyton-manning-deal-with-denver-is-done-5-years-96-million

One of the best quarterbacks in NFL history is moving from the Indianapolis Colts to the Mile High City.

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]]> Mark Memmott Reports: Peyton Manning Headed To The Denver Broncos Manning, one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history, has reportedly chosen Denver as the place he wants to play. Negotiations on a contract are underway, sources tell multiple news outlets. Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:05:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2012/03/19/148924056/reports-peyton-manning-headed-to-the-denver-broncos https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2012/03/19/148924056/reports-peyton-manning-headed-to-the-denver-broncos

Manning, one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history, has reportedly chosen Denver as the place he wants to play. Negotiations on a contract are underway, sources tell multiple news outlets.

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]]> Mark Memmott Peyton Manning Is A Hall Of Fame Tipper Too When he had dinner in North Carolina the other night, the NFL quarterback added $200 to a bill that already had a big gratuity tacked on. But the 50 percent tip didn't work out so great for the waiter after he put a photo of the bill online. Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:25:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2012/03/08/148243756/peyton-manning-is-a-hall-of-fame-tipper-too https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2012/03/08/148243756/peyton-manning-is-a-hall-of-fame-tipper-too

When he had dinner in North Carolina the other night, the NFL quarterback added $200 to a bill that already had a big gratuity tacked on. But the 50 percent tip didn't work out so great for the waiter after he put a photo of the bill online.

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]]> Tom Goldman Colts Will Release Peyton Manning, Making Him A Free Agent, ESPN Says An announcement is due Wednesday, the network says. Manning, who has spent his entire 14-year career with the Colts, missed the 2011 season with a neck injury. Tue, 06 Mar 2012 18:34:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2012/03/06/148086727/colts-will-release-peyton-manning-making-him-a-free-agent-espn-says https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2012/03/06/148086727/colts-will-release-peyton-manning-making-him-a-free-agent-espn-says

An announcement is due Wednesday, the network says. Manning, who has spent his entire 14-year career with the Colts, missed the 2011 season with a neck injury.

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