The Biggest Game 4 Football Family 8 Volunteer 12 Welcome to the NFL 16 Superstar 20 Mile High 26 Timeline 30 Glossary 31 Index 32 Contents
The Biggest Game The 2007 Super Bowl started badly for quarterback Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts Devin Hester of the Chicago Bears returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown Then the Colts got the ball and Manning threw an interception Manning was one of the league’s top passers Yet he had struggled in past playoff games Did he have the talent to win the biggest game of all FAST FACT Manning entered the 2006 season with a playoff record of just 3 6 4
Manning and his teammates huddle in the rain during the 2007 Super Bowl 5
