Peyton ManningDenver Broncos · #18
Peyton Manning is a Hall of Fame quarterback who starred for the Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos. A record five-time NFL MVP and 14-time Pro Bowler, he won two Super Bowls, one with each franchise, and retired as the NFL's all-time leader in passing yards and touchdowns.
Peyton Manning — the report card
Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.
Where Peyton Manning stands
Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.
Peyton Manning — every number, three levels deep
Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.
How the model sees Peyton Manning
Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.
Peyton Manning career stats, season by season
| Season | G | Cmp% | Yds | TD | INT | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 16 | 56.7 | 3,739 | 26 | 28 | 71.2 |
| 1999 | 16 | 62.1 | 4,135 | 26 | 15 | 90.7 |
| 2000 | 16 | 62.5 | 4,413 | 33 | 15 | 94.7 |
| 2001 | 16 | 62.7 | 4,131 | 26 | 23 | 84.1 |
| 2002 | 16 | 66.3 | 4,200 | 27 | 19 | 88.8 |
| 2003 MVP | 16 | 67.0 | 4,267 | 29 | 10 | 99.0 |
| 2004 MVP | 16 | 67.6 | 4,557 | 49 | 10 | 121.1 |
| 2005 | 16 | 67.3 | 3,747 | 28 | 10 | 104.1 |
| 2006 SB MVP | 16 | 65.0 | 4,397 | 31 | 9 | 101.0 |
| 2007 | 16 | 65.4 | 4,040 | 31 | 14 | 98.0 |
| 2008 MVP | 16 | 66.8 | 4,002 | 27 | 12 | 95.0 |
| 2009 MVP | 16 | 68.8 | 4,500 | 33 | 16 | 99.9 |
| 2010 | 16 | 66.3 | 4,700 | 33 | 17 | 91.9 |
| 2012 | 16 | 68.6 | 4,659 | 37 | 11 | 105.8 |
| 2013 MVP | 16 | 68.3 | 5,477 | 55 | 10 | 115.1 |
| 2014 | 16 | 66.2 | 4,727 | 39 | 15 | 101.5 |
| 2015 SB | 10 | 59.8 | 2,249 | 9 | 17 | 67.9 |
| Career | 266 | 71,940 | 539 | 251 |
The Lab
Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.
Are the Denver Broncos built to win?
Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.
The Ballad of Peyton Manning
Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.
The beginning
Peyton Manning, a five-time NFL MVP, is the only quarterback to win Super Bowls as a starter with two different franchises and retired holding the records for career passing yards and touchdowns.
Turning pro
Drafted 1998, Round 1 (#1 overall) as a Quarterback.
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No. 1 overall pick in 1998, son of Archie Manning
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Super Bowl XLI title and MVP with the Colts
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Record 55-TD season in 2013 and Super Bowl 50 win with Denver
Off the court
- Height
- 6'5"
- Weight
- 230 lb
- Draft
- 1998, Round 1 (#1 overall)
- Born
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Age
- 50
- Jersey
- #18
The eldest of the Manning quarterback family, Peyton has become one of sports' most prominent pitchmen and media figures, co-hosting the 'ManningCast' broadcast with brother Eli and running the Omaha Productions media company. He remains active in charitable work through the PeyBack Foundation.
Manning was a meticulous, film-obsessed field general renowned for orchestrating the offense with elaborate pre-snap audibles.
Peyton Manning — frequently asked
The questions people ask most about Peyton Manning, answered.
