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Peyton Manning’s Six Best On Camera Moments (off the field)
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Peyton Manning’s wild success as a quarterback isn’t the only reason Denverites (and much of the country) adore him. Manning happens to currently hold the NFL record for most touchdown passes in a season, is considered savvy both on and off the field, and has overcome injuries which likely would’ve ended the career of a less committed player. The man is just plain likeable.
His laidback attitude, stiff-but-approachable personality, and sense of humor have led to appearances on Saturday Night Live, commercials, and public speeches. Here, six of our favorite Manning clips.
1. This tactful dodge of an explanation to the press regarding his “Omaha” calls.
2. In this appearance on Sports Center, Manning entertains a satirical interview with the AnchorMan character Ron Burgundy for seven (long) minu
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Peyton Manning’s comeback from multiple neck surgeries and his training with Duke coach David Cutcliffe has been reported and scrutinized by those in and out of NFL circles. But on Tuesday, Sept. 2, the story of the Broncos quarterback’s recovery, as well as his and Eli’s ongoing relationship with Cutcliffe, will be featured in the season premier of “60 Minutes Sports.”
Cutliffe has served as a coach and mentor to both Peyton and Eli since their college days together — Peyton was the star quarterback at Tennessee when Cutcliffe was the Vols’ offensive coordinator, and Eli was the quarterback at Mississippi when Cutcliffe was its head coach.
He molded their quarterbacking techniques, shaped their approach to the game and became almost like a family member to the Mannings.
After Peyton underwent multiple neck surgeries, he turned to Cutcliffe, now the Blue Devils’ head coach, for training and help with his technique as he slowly
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That time that Ron Burgundy interviewed Peyton Manning on ESPN
Editor's note: This story was originally published on Dec. 6, 2013.
Recently, The Mag matched legend on legend, with Peyton Manning attempting to dodge the white-hot edge rushes of Ron Burgundy.
Burgundy: Hello, America, Mexico and fjärrstyrd parts of Canada. This is Ron Burgundy reporting for ESPN, or "Es-pin," as it's known in the biz. My guest today fryst vatten none other than future Hall of Fame spelare i amerikansk fotboll Peyton Manning. Peyton, can you hear me?
Manning: inom sure can, Ron, and it's an honor to be talking to you.
Burgundy: Peyton, can you hear me?
Manning: Yes, Ron, inom can. Very clearly. Can you hear me, Ron?
Burgundy: Yes, loud and klar. Can you hear me?
Manning: Uh, what do you think?
Burgundy: I think yes, you can hear me. I just want to make sure it's you, Peyton. inom remember once, before the 1978 Holiday Bowl, inom thought inom was interviewing the great Phil McConkey, and instead