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Adrian Peterson Should Win MVP

Jay Caldwell — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 19:36:36 +0000

Viking running back Adrian Peterson should be named Most Valuable Player for the 2012 NFL season Saturday. Peterson led the NFL in rushing with 2,097 yards and 12 touchdowns. Peterson is also coming off a torn ACL in his left knee in week 16 of 2011.

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Monday Night Football: Peyton Manning Rallies Broncos Over Chargers, 35-24

Joe Student — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 04:46:13 +0000

Peyton Manning threw three second-half touchdown passes as the Denver Broncos rallied from a 24-point halftime deficit to beat the San Diego Chargers, 35-24, in San Diego on Monday night.After San Diego (3-3) dominated the first half, Manning quickly led the Broncos back, throwing a 29-yard touchdown pass to Demaryius Thomas on the first drive of the second half. Cornerback Tony Carter added a 65-yard fumble return for a touchdown in the third quarter for Denver (3-3).

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Monday Night Football Report: Falcons Intercept Peyton Manning Three Times, Cruise Past Broncos, 27-21

Joe Student — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 05:52:05 +0000

Matt Ryan passed for 219 yards and two touchdowns, as the Atlanta Falcons took advantage of three first-quarter interceptions by Peyton Manning to beat the Denver Broncos, 27-21, in the Georgia Dome on Monday night.

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Who Had the Better Performance, Peyton Manning or Robert Griffin III? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 16:53:25 +0000

The NFL is (finally) under way, and in the first part of the weekend we had a pair of really big performances—one by a rookie, and one by a veteran on his way back.

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5 Intriguing NFL Storylines to Keep an Eye on During the Preseason

Tom Barrabi — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 15:12:56 +0000

The football world hasn’t seen this much hype around a pair of rookie quarterbacks since Peyton Manning and Ryan Leaf broke into the league in 1998. The first-year phenoms will each take control of a struggling offense and attempt to establish both themselves and their teams as legitimate NFL commodities.

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Done Deal; Manning to Broncos

Jay Caldwell — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:32:14 +0000

Free agent quarterback Peyton Manning has signed a 5-year $96 Million contract to join the Denver Broncos. The deal was completed today and a press conference has been called for 2pm (CT) today. Manning chose Denver over both Indianapolis and San Francisco.

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Peyton Manning Reportedly Signing With Broncos

Jay Caldwell — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:51:54 +0000

ESPN is reporting that quarterback Peyton Manning has agreed to sign a 5-year $95 Million contract with the Denver Broncos. Manning narrowed his search to Tennessee, San Francisco and Denver over the weekend and chose the Broncos on Monday. Manning didn't play all of 2010 because of multiple neck surgeries.

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Eli Manning vs. Peyton Manning, Who's the Better Manning? – Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:25:41 +0000

Now that the dust has settled on Eli Manning’s second Super Bowl victory — and second Super Bowl MVP title — it’s time to compare the legacy of this New York Giants quarterback with that of his older brother, 11-time Pro Bowler and four-time regular season MVP, Peyton Manning.

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