“Always Looked Up To You”: Arch Rival Tom Brady Drops Bombshell Take on Peyton Manning, Months After NFL Retirement

Months after announcing his second retirement, Tom Brady took the opportunity to get honest about what he thinks of Peyton Manning. Candidly reflecting on the historic rivalry between the two legendary QBs, Brady expressed his admiration for the former Broncos QB in a touching video titled ‘Peyton Manning & Tom Brady Relive their most memorable games.’

In the video, Tom Brady openly reflected on the utmost admiration he has for his former rival. The video offered fans a unique glimpse into the intense competition the QBs shared on the field, while exhibiting extreme respect for one another off the field.

No Love Lost Between Tom Brady and Peyton Manning

In a stunning conversation with Omaha Productions, Tom Brady opened up about his relationship with Peyton Manning. Months after his retirement from the NFL, Brady recalled a heartfelt moment on the field while talking to Manning. It was when Manning approached him, introducing himself with his full name.

Brady couldn’t help but feel the impact of that gesture. The Patriots legend said to Manning, “I’d always looked up to you because you were older than me”. Brady continued, “I always looked up to you because you were the standard that everyone tried to achieve”.

Even after conquering the NFL and being the modern-day legend, the conversation looked like a real fanboy moment for Brady. He continued, “I still remember that to this day he always brought out the Best in Me and that’s why our games are some of my favorites. I mean they’re the most memorable games you know in my career I think I can remember all of them so many of those games came down to the last series”.

Tom Brady vs Peyton Manning

Peyton Manning and Tom Brady are two NFL legends who have dedicated their lives to the NFL. They entertained the world with their game for decades. Manning completed 18 seasons in the league, spending 14 of them with the Indianapolis Colts and 4 with the Denver Broncos. He earned the distinction of being the first overall pick in the 1998 NFL Draft. With an impressive record of 5 NFL MVP titles, Manning has won 2 super bowls out of the 4 that he appeared in.

On the other hand, Tom Brady was drafted as the 199th overall pick in the 2000 NFL Draft. He played a staggering 20 seasons with the New England Patriots and later joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for three more successful seasons. Despite entering the league two years after Manning, Brady’s relentless determination and skill set made him give Manning tough competition for the title of the greatest quarterback of all time. With 5 Super Bowl MVPs and a record-breaking 7 Super Bowl victories, Brady probably even dethroned Manning from the GOAT spot.

In conclusion, the rivalry between Peyton Manning and Tom Brady has undoubtedly been one of the most iconic and captivating storylines in NFL history. The battles they fought on the field, the records they shattered, and the championships they won will be celebrated by fans and revered by future generations of players.