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Are you wondering what Peyton Manning Net Worth? In this post we look at Peyton Manning net worth which is about $400 million & how Peyton Mannings made money.
We will also look at Peyton Manning Bio, Salary, Career, Personal life, trivia and some Peyton Manning quotes.
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Who is Peyton Manning
Peyton Manning (full name Peyton Williams Manning) is an ex-American football quarterback.
He was one of the most popular players to have ever played in the National Football League (NFL) with a career spanning 18 seasons. Peyton Manning is considered one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time.
Out of the 18 NFL seasons, Peyton spent 14 seasons playing for the Indianapolis Colts and 4 seasons playing for the Denver Broncos.
Peyton Manning Bio
Peyton Manning attended Isidore Newman School in New Orleans, Louisiana. While Peyton was attending Newman, he started wearing the #18 jersey.
It is reported that he wore the #18 jersey to honor his older brother. His brother Cooper was also into football but had to give up his career due to spinal stenosis.
As one of the most famous sports personalities to ever attend the Newman school, the #18 Jersey has been retired and this can be seen hanging in the school gym.
When he first burst on the school football scene, Peyton Manning was one of the most sought after high school players in the United States and he has played for Florida State, Texas A&M, Michigan, Florida, Tennessee colleges.
Peyton Manning Net Worth
According to Forbes, Peyton Manning had made around $249 million as a professional athele and an additional $151 million in endorsements for different brands.
Some of the brands that Peyton Manning endorsed were Papa John’s DirecTV, Buick, Nike and so on.
Peyton Manning Salary
It was reported that Peyton Manning’s salary was somewhere in the range of $18-40 million per year.
Television and other commercials featuring Peyton Manning are still broadcasted even after his retirement and such endorsements are likely to earn him a salary of around $10 million.
You can watch all of Peyton Manning NFL ads here:
How Peyton Manning Made Money
Like any other successful athlete Peyton Manning made most of his money as salaries for appearing for his teams during his long career that spanned 18 seasons.
Additionally, he made money endorsing several brands such as Nike.
Peyton Manning Career & Records
Peyton Manning has been setting records ever since he started playing in college and he has won 5 MVP awards and 2 Super Bowls.
Some other notable records held by Peyton Manning are:
- 14 Pro Bowl appearances,
- 14 4,000-yard passing seasons
- 5,477 single-season passing yards (in 2013),
- 55 single-season passing touchdowns (in 2013).
- The most first-team All-Pro selections for a quarterback (tied with Sammy Baugh)
- 71,940 career passing yards
- 539 passing touchdowns
Payton Manning is also the only starting quarterback to have multiple appearances and win the Super Bowl with more than one franchise.
Peyton Manning Personal Life
Peyton Manning is married to Ashley Thompson. The couple had gotten married in 2001. Peyton and Ashley also have two children (twins) Marshall Williams and daughter Mosley Thompson who were born in March 2011.
Ashley is also a minority owner of the sports team Memphis Grizzlies.
Peyton Manning Trivia
Peyton Manning has a Bachelor’s degree of Arts in speech communication.
Peyton Manning completed his degree in three years
Peyton Manning was named as the The NFL player of the decade for the 2000s by Fox Sports
Peyton Manning Quote
As one of the most successful quarterbacks of all time, Peyton Manning is credited to many quotes. Some popular Peyton Manning quotes are:
“Pressure is something you feel when you don’t know what the hell you’re doing”
“The most valuable player is the one that makes the most players valuable.”
You hear about how many fourth-quarter comebacks that a guy has and I think it means a guy screwed up in the first three quarters.”
“If you work hard and you play well, all those critics quiet themselves pretty quickly.”
“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it.”
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