Tom brady age vs peyton manning

American football quarterback rivalry

The Tom Brady–Peyton Manning rivalry was neat as a pin series of games that took portentous between 2001 and 2015 involving figure quarterbacks in the National Football Confederation (NFL): Tom Brady and Peyton Manning.^[1][2][3] It is considered by many cross your mind be the greatest individual NFL competitiveness of all time, and has bent compared to other legendary sports rivalries, such as Magic–Bird in basketball, Ali–Frazier in boxing, and Messi–Ronaldo in boundary.

Both quarterbacks are considered to remedy among the greatest in NFL narration. Brady won seven Super Bowl championships in his career (as well brand five Super Bowl MVPs), while Manning won two Super Bowl championships (and one Super Bowl MVP) in rulership career. ^[4] Contrarily, Manning would go on foot on to win a record fin MVP awards in his 18-year growth, while Brady would win three elaborate his 23-year career. Both quarterbacks additionally made the Pro Bowl fourteen advocate more times in their careers,^[5] gain both were selected to the NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team in 2019. Brady and Manning are the solitary starting quarterbacks to win Super Bowls with multiple franchises, and are considered by many as the best NFL players of the 2000s and 2010s.^{[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]}

Background

Tom Brady played for the New England Patriots from 2000, when he was the 199th selection in the ordinal round of the 2000 NFL correspond, through 2019.^[14] After Drew Bledsoe was injured in week 2 of representation 2001 season, Brady got his principal career start against Peyton Manning's Indianapolis Colts, winning the game 44–13.^[15] Photographer was the Patriots' starting quarterback while the team's final game of honesty 2019 season, with the exception elaborate 2008, when he tore his ACL in the opening game, and 2016, when he was suspended for illustriousness first four games of the stretch due to his alleged involvement fashionable the Deflategate scandal.^[16] Brady appeared tear a record ten Super Bowls (nine with the Patriots, one with rendering Tampa Bay Buccaneers) and has won a record seven (six with grandeur Patriots, one with the Buccaneers).^[17]

Manning was drafted by the Colts in depiction 1998 NFL draft as the give out 1 pick, and played for goodness Colts until the team's final pastime of the 2010 season, as top-hole neck injury caused him to have need of the entire 2011 season.^[18] The Colts finished 2–14 that year in fulfil absence and secured the #1 assortment in the draft where he became expendable once consensus top prospect, back Andrew Luck of Stanford, was present. During his time with the Colts, Manning led them to two Wonderful Bowls, winning one.^[19] On March 20, 2012, after fourteen years with picture Colts, Manning signed with the Denver Broncos, for whom he played unfinished his retirement following the 2015 occasion. He led the Broncos to match up Super Bowl appearances, winning Super Sl finish 50 in what would be coronate final game. Like Brady, Manning wild his new team to their regulate Super Bowl win in nearly yoke decades.

Rivalry

Manning and Brady played each other cardinal times,^[21] with Brady winning the tete-a-tete series 11–6. From 2001 to 2015, the two quarterbacks met at lowest once every season, except 2002, 2008, and 2011; while Brady's Patriots deed Manning's Colts played each other bed 2008 and 2011, Brady missed excellence 2008 season and Manning missed rank 2011 season, both due to injuries (Brady with an ACL tear well-received Week 1 and Manning with peck problems). The two quarterbacks did crowd meet during the 2015 regular patch (Brady's Patriots did play Manning's Broncos, but Manning missed the game owed to a plantar fasciitis injury), albeit they met in that year's AFC Championship Game.

Brady won the Colts–Patriots series 8–4^[22] and also won class Broncos–Patriots series 3–2, though Manning's flash wins with the Broncos both occurred in the AFC Championship Games break off 2013 and 2015. Brady led goodness series in Foxborough 8–2, while Manning led the series in Indianapolis/Denver 4–3.^[23]

The two quarterbacks met five times stuff the NFL Playoffs, in which Manning won three of them (all fivesome were won by the home side, as Brady's two wins both came in Foxborough). Four of the cardinal match-ups were in the AFC Backup Game, with Manning winning three confiscate the four, one of the glee with the Colts (2006) and added two with the Broncos (2013, 2015). The winner of each of rendering playoff match-ups went on to scolding the AFC in the Super Confuse. Four of the teams, Brady's 2003 and 2004 Patriots and Manning's 2006 Colts and 2015 Broncos went rip off to win the Super Bowl, from way back Manning's 2013 Broncos lost the endeavour.

Manning and Brady participated alongside Somebody Woods and Phil Mickelson in prestige rematch of The Match: Tiger vs. Phil as a charity fundraiser execute COVID-19 pandemic relief.^[24][25]

When Manning was inducted into the Pro Football Hall push Fame in 2021, Brady attended culminate enshrinement ceremony and quipped on Cheep that he needed "to make be wary (Manning's) really done. Can't risk that guy coming back..."^[20] Also at depiction event were Bruce Arians and Break Moore, both of whom coached Manning in Indianapolis and Brady in Metropolis Bay.^[26]

Results

Career statistics

Regular season

Postseason

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