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Peyton Manning on hanging with Joe Namath, recreating the Immaculate Reception, and Elvis Presley's football league
Episode 138

Peyton Manning on hanging with Joe Namath, recreating the Immaculate Reception, and Elvis Presley's football league

The Peter King Podcast · Peter King, NBC Sports

July 17, 201933m 28s

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Show Notes

Peter King chats with the great Peyton Manning about his upcoming project "Peyton's Places" to celebrate the NFL's 100th season, and what the future holds.

-Peter riffs on the possibility of an 18-game season, CBA negotiations, and how quickly the new QBs can get up to speed (1:45)

-How a $50k investment back in the late 1920's led to the boom of the NFL (10:00)

-The origin behind the idea for "Peyton's Places", and spending time in a stadium that saw the first shotgun snap, a player running the wrong way, the first alley-oop pass, and where Dirty Harry was filmed (12:10)

-Watching back Super Bowl III with Joe Namath and trying on his old fur coat (13:15) and recreating the Immaculate Reception (14:30)

-Learning about Elvis Presley's full-blown football fanaticism, his own football league, and offensive playbook (18:05)

-What lies ahead for Peyton, whether he's been approached by NFL teams to run a franchise, and why he hates the word retirement (21:00)

-Why he loves watching Patrick Mahomes and why the Chiefs QB reminds him of John Elway (24:30)

-Finally, an update on Peter's Training Camp Tour (30:30)


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