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Peyton Manning is a Denver Bronco, but the behind-the-scenes details of how that came to be hadn’t been told. Until now. Sports Illustrated‘s Peter King breaks down the story of how the Broncos landed the biggest free agent in NFL history in his latest excellent column. Read it from Page 1 to 6 for tales […]

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March 27, 2012   11 Comments

New Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning is wasting no time getting to work in Denver — even if the newest NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement complicates matters. Manning just-so-happened to be spotted working out at a high school in Highlands Ranch today by Denver Post photographer John Leyba (curious indeed. Was the Post tipped to his […]

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March 26, 2012   26 Comments

The Denver Broncos announced the signing of a sure-fire, first ballot Hall of Famer Tuesday. A future Hall of Famer who said he wants to retire a Denver Bronco. Four-time NFL MVP Peyton Manning will certainly be immortalized in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio one day. His bronze bust will stand […]

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March 22, 2012   24 Comments

Official press release courtesy of the Denver Broncos media department: ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos have agreed to terms with four-time NFL Most Valuable Player, Super Bowl XLI MVP and 11-time Pro Bowl quarterback Peyton Manning, it was announced on Tuesday. He will be introduced at a press conference at 1 p.m. at the […]

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March 20, 2012   5 Comments

The Denver Broncos will introduce Peyton Manning as the next quarterback of the franchise at the team’s Dove Valley facility at approximately 1 p.m. (MT) today.  The press conference will be streamed on the team’s official website, DenverBroncos.com. Chat about the conference LIVE in the comments below! Broncos Vice President of Football Operations John Elway, […]

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March 20, 2012   14 Comments

After 49 years, Number 18 is returning to Denver. Frank Tripucka, the last man to wear the jersey number for the Denver Broncos, has no problem with Peyton Manning taking the number out of retirement. The Broncos retired the jersey in 1963 when Tripucka, the team’s first quarterback, retired. “I would be honored to have […]

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March 20, 2012   8 Comments

First things first, highlights, of course…

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March 20, 2012   15 Comments

Free agent quarterback Peyton Manning is going to sign with the Denver Broncos, according to ESPN‘s Adam Schefter.  Per Schefter, Manning called Broncos’ Vice President of football Operations John Elway this morning informing him that he was looking forward to playing for him this season. Manning has told his agent, Tom Condon, to work out […]

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March 19, 2012   138 Comments

The Arizona Cardinals will no longer be pursuing free agent quarterback Peyton Manning. In a team statement released Friday, coach Ken Whisenhunt said, “[A]cquiring Peyton Manning is no longer an option for us.” The statement indicates that the Cardinals have no regrets in their aggressive play for Manning, saying that the opportunity to acquire a […]

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March 16, 2012   1 Comment

One thing has become clear during Manning Watch — Twitter is a tough forest to navigate. There is a virtual ton of pundits and experts out there, claiming to know the inner workings of the Denver Broncos‘ visits with Peyton Manning and the Hall of Famer’s mindset in general. Knowing who to trust on the […]

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March 16, 2012   139 Comments