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Originally Posted by YDFL Commish
Very good article. One thing that the article doesn't take into account is Manning's lower body injuries in late 2014 and 2015.
For a body thrower, that basically kills all velocity, especially in Manning's case, after the neck surgery.
Johnny U basically said the same thing toward the end of his career. His arm was fine, but the legs were shot.
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In an interview, Peyton discussed a conversation he had with John Madden. Madden advised him early in his career to keep building strength in his legs because that would help him perform and prolong his career.