Peyton Manning, born March 24, 1976, is a former American football player and the recipient of numerous sports-related honors and two Super Bowls. Peyton played in the NFL for 18 seasons before making the difficult decision to retire. During that time, he played with the Indianapolis Colts for 14 seasons and spent his last four seasons with the Denver Broncos.
Peyton won two Super Bowls during his career — the 2007 game against the Chicago Bears and the 2016 game against the Carolina Panthers. He was also named the Super Bowl MVP in 2007. Sports may be the world Peyton Manning is best known for, but he has also co-hosted the Country Music Awards several times and will return to the role in 2024.
In his personal life, Peyton is married to wife Ashley, whom he wed in 2001. The couple have two children — twins Marshal and Mosley born in March 2011.
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Peyton Manning and his wife at the White House
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Peyton Manning, right, and his wife Ashley walk through the Booksellers Area as they arrive for the State Dinner in honor of Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip, at the White House in Washington D.C. It was a memorable event.
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Peyton Manning at the 8th Annual NFL Honors
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Former NFL player Peyton Manning presents the Walter Peyton NFL man of the year award at the 8th Annual NFL Honors at The Fox Theatre in Atlanta on Feb. 2, 2019. It was an incredibly special moment for the NFL.
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Peyton Manning playing during Super Bowl 50
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Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning throws during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game against the Carolina Panthers in Santa Clara. Peyton went on to lead his team to victory.
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Peyton Mann at the NFL Titans vs Colts Game
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The Indianapolis Colts Super Bowl Championship team is honored at halftime. The moment was led by Peyton Manning of NFL football game action between the Tennessee Titans and the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Nov. 20, 2016.
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Peyton Manning at the 2016 ESPY Awards
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Former NFL football player Peyton Manning accepts the icon award at the ESPY Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. He graciously accepted th honor and gave a thoughtful speech.
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Peyton Manning At the Los Angeles Premiere Of Netflix’s New Sports Series “Receiver”
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Peyton Manning at the Premiere of Netflix’s Sports Series “Receiver” in July 2024.
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Los Angeles Premiere Of Netflix’s New Sports Series “Receiver”
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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JULY 09: Peyton Manning attends the Los Angeles Premiere of Netflix’s New Sports Series “Receiver” at Netflix Tudum Theater on July 09, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)
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