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Found March 20, 2012 on Race Review Online: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Peyton Manning,  Tim Tebow,  John Elway
TEAMS: Denver Broncos,  Pittsburgh Steelers
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In case you have been stuck in a box for the last 24 hours, it is official; Peyton Manning is now a Denver Bronco. It has been widely speculated he would be playing for the Broncos this upcoming season for about a week now; however, news didn’t break until Monday that Manning had instructed his agent to solely negotiate with the Broncos. Time warp back to this morning and news has broken that Manning and the Broncos have agreed to a contract worth $96 million over 5 years. Per Albert Breer of NFL Network, Peyton’s deal is $18 million for 2012, $40 million in 2013/14, $19 million for 2015, and $19 million for 2016. If he can pass a physical next March, he will receive $58 million. Essentially on the first $18 million is guaranteed (meaning 2012). Of course, Denver fans are all abuzz this morning knowing Peyton Manning will be their starting quarterback come fall time. The only question remaining in Denver at this point is what to do with Tim Tebow. Oh yes, that same Tim Tebow that ...
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