Manning brothers steer two bids to Super Bowl clash
Archie Manning watches as his son Peyton pilots the Indianapolis Colts past the New York Jets 30-17 in the AFC title, while Archie's other son Eli helps the New York Giants later reach the NFC final win. The Colts will meet the Saints in a Miami Super Bowl on February 7.
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Colts Favored By Four In Super Bowl Clash
The early Las Vegas line has the Colts as four-point favorites over the Saints in the Super Bowl. Oddsmaker Sean Van Patten notes Indy’s experience gives it a major edge while Archie Manning reflects on New Orleans’ Katrina era struggles and the Saints’ 1-15 finish. The Saints, though, ended the season strong while the Colts routed opponents including the Vikings to reach the big game.
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Colts Rally Behind Manning to Clinch AFC Championship
The Colts earned a Super Bowl berth after a late comeback led by Peyton Manning who threw for 377 yards and became the first quarterback with seven 300-yard postseason games. Edgerrin James presented the Lamar Hunt Trophy as Indianapolis sealed the win over the Jets. Pierre Garcon starred with 11 receptions for 153 yards and a go ahead TD while placing a Haitian flag in the celebration. Jim Caldwell became a rookie coach to reach the Super Bowl.
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Saints Triumph In OT To Reach Super Bowl Versus Colts
The New Orleans Saints defeated Minnesota in overtime after Hartley’s kick, earning a Super Bowl clash with Peyton Manning and the 16 2 Indianapolis Colts in Miami. Favre and Peterson spearheaded a comeback bid for the Vikings, but five turnovers and key mistakes sealed the upset.
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Browns Furrey Named Finalist for Walter Payton Man of the Year
Browns wide receiver Mike Furrey is one of three finalists for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award. Redskins linebacker London Fletcher and Chiefs guard Brian Waters are the other nominees. Furrey’s foundation supports sick children, hunger relief, neighborhood development and hospital outreach. Browns president Mike Holmgren praises Furrey for balancing on field excellence with community service.
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Manning's cerebral prep fuels late playoff surge
Archie Manning recalls Peyton's growth into a cerebral quarterback who studies film and adapts. After a Jets clash, Peyton dissected Baltimore’s and New York’s defenses, grinding through questions about substitutions and a pivotal field goal attempt while praising Tom Moore and Rex Ryan for strategic moves.
Weekend NFL Playoff Results From January Games
A summary of wild card and divisional playoff results including New York Jets 24 Cincinnati 14 and 34 14 wins, Dallas 34 Philadelphia 14, Baltimore 33 New England 14, Arizona 51 Green Bay 45 in OT, New Orleans 45 Arizona 14, Indianapolis 20 Baltimore 3, and New Orleans 33 Minnesota 28 OT, with Pro Bowl and game-by-game stats noted.
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