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You can play pickup basketball, but you can't really re-create football.

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Peyton Manning
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: March 24
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I don't like to play favorites, and I do try to spread the ball around. But there's an old rule: You throw to the guys who get open in practice.
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Whatever happens, happens. I can't give you a prediction because Jim (Irsay) and I will sit down at some point and he'll get a feel for where I am and I’ll get a sense of what direction he wants to go. Right now, I have no idea.
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Everyone should play like Adrian Peterson. This guy does everything full speed. Pro Bowl - promoting himself for MVP.
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If teams keep playing us this way, it's going to be like this.
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After a loss like this we just have to go back and work harder. We got outplayed and that's all there is to it. You have to let it go, move on and just work harder.
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My high-school coach Tony Reginelli was kind of famous for 'Reggie-isms,' kind of like 'Yogi-isms.' He always said if you want to be a good quarterback, when sprinting left you want to be amphibious and throw left-handed. I told him, 'You mean ambidextrous, coach?'
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I like to be able to do things on my own. I'm a big boy. I can drive myself to an appearance or get on a plane. I like a little bit of independence...
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I am stronger than I was last year. I am throwing the ball better now in May of 2013 than I did in May of 2012 - significantly better. I got better throughout the season.
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When you take a year off from football, you come back for all the enjoyable moments. When you're not playing, you miss out on all the highs, but you also miss these disappointments. But I would rather be in the arena to be excited or be disappointed than not have a chance at all. That's football. That's why everybody plays it.
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If you wait for others to initiate change you automatically become a follower.
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Anyone who waits for someone else to make a change automatically becomes the follower.
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My job is to play well offensively and help my team score points. So I feel very responsible every time we lose a game.
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I'm proud to be Archie's son. Being a quarterback, I had my mentor and hero living in the same house.
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To all the fantasy owners who drafted me: You're welcome.
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You've got to remember what your priorities are. When you're playing, what u do on the field is the most important thing.
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If people think I'm a laid-back guy, that's their mistake.
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I'm the best Manning.
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I see young quarterbacks just coming into the league, and they're throwing screens and layoffs right away. As funny as this might sound, I really learned a lot by going downfield, even in tight coverage.
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I understand the seriousness of concussions.
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It goes without saying, winning against a good team in a hostile crowd on the road, it's just an absolutely huge win.
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