1. The day they stopped calling him Archie’s Boy- There were many wondering what Peyton Manning had to offer after sitting out all of 2011 recovering from neck surgery, his fourth one. It was only a game and perhaps I may – no, am – getting ahead of myself, but I would say Manning looked pretty darn good. Manning’s velocity on his throws and banter at the line of scrimmage looked good as new – highlighted by a 71-yard touchdown to Demaryius Thomas after Manning recognized the blitz and called for a quick screen to the sideline. Now I never said don’t draft Andrew Luck, as I advocated for the Colts to take on both. Luck is ready to start and should 99 times out of 100, but that one exception would and could have been for a healthy Manning.
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