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Peyton Manning: What Do The 2011 NFL Playoffs Mean To His Legacy?
Published by Tom Edrington on January 3, 2011
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Indianapolis Colts
Peyton Manning has his Indianapolis Colts in the NFL playoffs for the ninth straight year.
Contemplate that for a moment, if you will.
It's a major accomplishment, a major part of a resume and a legacy that is beyond impressive.
This appearance by the Colts ties them with the 1975-83 Dallas Cowboys for consecutive playoff appearances, impressive when you consider the Indy boys have done it with 17 players on injured reserve.
Manning has played his usual part in leading the way for the Colts. He completed 450 passes to set an NFL mark this season. He's also now started 208 straight games. That ties Gene Upshaw as the most starts at the beginning of a career.
Manning's latest venture in Legacy Land is yet another meeting with the New York Jets. You might recall that the Colts took out the Jets in the AFC title game last year.
They'll meet again Saturday night in In...
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