Peyton Manning responded to questions about his potential retirement after Denver’s Super Bowl 50 victory.
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After Peyton Manning completed a two-point conversion to wide receiver Bennie Fowler to put the Broncos up 24-10 in the final minutes of the game, CBS cameras cut to the Manning family celebrating in their suite. He specifically repped the King of Macrobrews, making sure that Wolfson understood the ins and outs of his party game plan: “I’m going to drink a lot of Budweiser tonight, Tracy”.
Manning’s investment portfolio includes part ownership of two Anheuser-Busch distributors in his native Louisiana; as you probably know, Anheuser-Busch brews Bud. Manning also earned a $2 million bonus for Denver’s AFC title win, which means he’s earned $4 million in bonus money over the past three weeks.
Last night, Manning did say that Tony Dungy told him not to make the decision based on emotion.
“I want Peyton to retire”, Olivia Manning said.
“I’ll take some time to reflect”.
If this was Manning’s last game, it was an ugly one.
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Then, two of her sons – Eli and Peyton – ended up playing in the big leagues too. In the Super Bowl, he threw for 141 yards and an interception, with zero touchdowns.
