Peyton Manning

The number one pick in the 1998 NFL Draft, Peyton Manning became one of football's all-time greatest players, starting every game in his first 13 seasons and giving Colts fans some of the sport's most prolific moments. He was also one of the game's most popular players and personalities, renowned for dramatic play calling, colorful audibles, and comeback victories. Manning led a Colts team that set an NFL record for most victories in a decade, and upon his retirement he held seven all-time NFL passing records. He played in 14 Pro Bowls, was named First Team All-Pro seven times, and was the MVP of the Colts' Super Bowl XLI victory. He was named the NFL MVP an unprecedented five times and was the 2005 NFL Man of the Year. People in Indianapolis and Indiana remained grateful for his contribution and for his role in bringing them their first major world championship.

Indianapolis city (balance), Indiana · United States