Tuesday, March 8, 2016

18 to Remember: Peyton Manning's Career

After a legendary 18 year career that changed the NFL, Peyton Manning finally retires from the NFL.
Peyton Manning is considered one of the best players of the NFL. He has been a great player and a leader for the colts and the Broncos.
 
Although he could have went to another team, he retired a s a champion, and the 18 year career matches his number.
 

Manning's Career

Draft: 1998: COLTS

1st round: Indianapolis Colts 1st pick.
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1998-99

Yds: 3,739
Rate: 71.2
Team record: 3-13
Peyton Manning's rookie year.
Playoffs: No

1999-2000

Yds: 4,135
Rate: 90.7
Team Record: 13-3
Flip the record from last year.
Playoffs:Yes
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2000-01

Yds: 4,413
Rate: 94.07
Team Record: 10-6
He is getting better every year.
Playoffs: Yes

2001-02

Yds: 4,131
Rate: 84.1
Team Record: 6-10
Team last in the division. Record flipped from last year.
Playoffs: No

02-03

Y: 4,200
R: 88.8
TR: 10-6
Record flipped again.
Plfs: Yes
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03-04

Y: 4,267
R: 99.0
TR: 12-4
Manning is League MVP.
Plfs: Yes
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04-05

Y: 4,557
R: 121.1
TR: 12-4
MVP AND OPOY. The rating is highest of his career.
Plfs: Yes
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05-06

Y: 3,747
R: 104.1
TR: 14-2
Walter Payton Man of the Year.
Plfs: Yes

06-07

Y: 4,397
R: 101.0
TR: 12-4
He wins his first Super Bowl, SB MVP.
Plfs: Yes

07-08

Y: 4,040
R: 98.0
TR: 13-3
Named team captain. had a good season but lost in divisional of playoffs.
Plfs: Yes

08-09

Y: 4,002
R: 95.0
TR: 12-4
Finished 2nd in division, lost in the wild card. Starting from 07, Chargers were becoming good. Manning is league MVP for the 3rd time.
Plfs: Yes
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09-10

Y: 4,500
R: 99.9
TR: 14-2
Manning lost in the Super Bowl, but he is league MVP for the 4th time.
Plfs: Yes
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10-11

Y: 4,700
R: 91.9
TR: 10-6
He is getting better and better, but there is a sign that he is getting old.
Plfs: Yes
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11-12

Y: 0
R: 0.0
TR: 2-14
On 2011, he got an almost career ending neck injury. The Colts do horrible and breaks the 9 year playoff entrance streak. He gets cut from the Colts and the Broncos get him.
Plfs: No
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12-13: BRONCOS

Y: 4,659
R: 105.8
TR: 13-3
Despite his neck injury, he got even better than his past years. He was named Comback Player of the year.
Plfs: Yes
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13-14

Y: 5,477
R: 115.1
TR: 13-3
He set the record for the most passing yards in a season. He was named MVP for the 5th time and the OPOY. But he got "roasted" in the SB against the Seahawks.
Plfs: Yes
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14-15

Y: 4,727
R: 101.5
TR: 12-4
His age was showing slightly. He had a good season but he was getting old.
Plfs: Yes
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15-16

Y: 2,249
R: 67.9
TR: 12-4
His age showed alot now. His skills decreased rapidly, but he was still a great leader. Gets himself a last Super Bowl win and ends like John Elway. The Sheriff's job is done, he is a champion.
Plfs: Yes
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Peyton Manning is truely a legend. He will never be forgotten in the NFL. He has a guarenteed spot in the Hall of Fame and his job is done.
 
He is one of the best players of all time.
 
 
 

 

 
 

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