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madinmaryland

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Sat Jul 28, 2012, 09:44 PM Jul 2012

Manning shines in Broncos' first padded practice

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- Peyton Manning's first full practice in pads in 18 months drew rave reviews from his coaches and teammates - and at least one suggestion that his health is no longer even an issue.

Manning put on an aerial show with Broncos wide receiver Eric Decker and others Saturday morning in the latest milestone to his comeback from a nerve injury that cost him all of last season and led to his release from the Indianapolis Colts.

Although Manning threw in full pads during his tryouts at Duke University for the Broncos and other suitors during his first foray into free agency in March and again at times while working out in Denver, this was his first real action in full pads since the Pro Bowl following the 2010 season.

Manning didn't address the media afterward, but coach John Fox said he thought Manning's performance was excellent.

Read more: http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2012/football/nfl/07/28/broncos-manning-first-full-pads-practice.ap/index.html#ixzz21yJ7PRuh

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Manning shines in Broncos' first padded practice (Original Post) madinmaryland Jul 2012 OP
There was a close up of this picture of Peyton's neck in the Post... El Supremo Jul 2012 #1

El Supremo

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1. There was a close up of this picture of Peyton's neck in the Post...
Sat Jul 28, 2012, 10:11 PM
Jul 2012

but I can't find it. It looked nasty.

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