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Found November 05, 2011 on Blogging Dirty:
PLAYERS: Peyton Manning
TEAMS: Indianapolis Colts,  Atlanta Falcons
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Across the fansided network each week during this season, we will be doing a quick Q&A with the Falcons’ opponents for that week. This week I had a chance to talk with Adam Hughes from Naptown’s Finest about this Sundays match up between the Falcons and Colts.Jamie Kelly – It’s a shame that Peyton Manning is injured, as the league is better off when he is on form. How serious is the neck injury? What are the chances he plays again?Adam Hughes – The severity of the injury can be summed up, I think, that Manning is not on the field.  No way would he have missed a single snap were the injury not potentially devastating for his long-term health.   That said, I think the chances are pretty good that he’ll at least try to play again, but not this year.   If he can even get in a few practice snaps before 2012 rolls in, it will be a major victory for him. … [visit site to read more]Falcons vs Colts – A Q&A With Naptown’s Finest - Blogging Dirty - Blogging Dirty - An Atlanta Falcons Fan
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