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Through the first 3 games of this NFL season Peyton Manning’s neck seemed to be affecting his play. He was seen grimacing on the field and the usual zip he has on his passes was faded. The Broncos were 1-2 and Manning had 5 touchdowns and 3 interceptions. Those are not typical Manning numbers. People started to wonder if the 5-year 95 million dollar contract the 36 year old signed was worth it. Photo Credit: Frank Victores/US Presswire Ever since their 1-2 start Manning and his Broncos are 4-1 with their only loss against a dominant Patriots team. Manning has 15 touchdowns and only 3 interceptions over the stretch. He has been very efficient with a completion percentage of 75% and a QB Rating of 88.175. Manning has been the most dominant quarterback in the league during this stretch and looks like the Manning of old. He is calling audibles at the line, eyeing down defenses, and scoring touchdowns. Manning has already passed for 700 more yards than Tebow did all last year, and he h...
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