02-05-2012, 02:38 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2008
Posts: 3,323
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Re: Peyton manning cleared to play
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Originally Posted by artmonkforhallofamein07
A better statement would be to sit back and watch Peyton take charge of the passing game for every rep from the start of OTAs to the final seconds of next years Super Bowl.  |
Touche; makes me think of a quote from Games That Changed the Game
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Originally Posted by Ron Jaworski
With some teams, the differece between their first-string and back-up isn't that much, but if your number one guy is a superstar, it's a different story...As we[Ron Jaworski/Jon Gruden] watched, we were surprised to see Manning taking virtually all the reps in the session. Jon asked Tom [Tom Moore Colts OC] why he wasn't giving some snaps to Peyton's backups....He looked us both in the eye, paused for a moment, then said in that gravelly voice of his, "Fellas, if '18' goes down, we're *bleeped*. And we don't practice *bleeped*."
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