April 11, 2006: The Manning brothers, Peyton and Eli, film a “This is SportsCenter” spot in ESPN’s Bristol, Conn., studios.
Peyton Manning’s historic football career ends today when he announces his retirement.
Beyond the network’s coverage of his performances both at the University of Tennessee and with the Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos in the NFL, ESPN has been part of Manning’s profile through the years in a number of unique ways, including the ESPN Films’ SEC Storied documentary “The Book Of Manning” and his “This Is SportsCenter” spots featuring his family. Enjoy this sampling of Manning-related photos from ESPN Images and the ESPN Vault.
<strong><center>Peyton Manning news conference coverage</center></strong>
ESPN will televise Peyton Manning’s news conference at 1 p.m. ET today. Additionally, Steve Levy will anchor the 6 p.m. edition of SportsCenter from Denver with NFL analyst Jeff Saturday and NFL front office insider Bill Polian. Reporters Bob Holtzman and Jeff Legwold (Denver) and Jeannine Edwards (Indianapolis) will also contribute to ESPN’s on-site coverage. Throughout the morning, SportsCenter interviews are scheduled with NFL analysts Charles Woodson, Tom Jackson and Steve Young and reporters T.J. Quinn and Mike Reiss will add to ESPN’s coverage from Bristol, Conn.
ESPN’s Mike Tirico interviews Peyton Manning at the 1998 NFL Draft in New York. The Tennessee quarterback was selected first overall by the Indianapolis Colts.
Jeff Saturday, now an ESPN NFL analyst, shares a cover of ESPN The Magazine with then-Indianapolis Colts teammate Peyton Manning.
Former Indianapolis Colt coach Tony Dungy and quarterback Peyton Manning attend the 2007 ESPY Awards.
Peyton Manning speaks to University of Tennessee women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt backstage during the 2012 ESPYS.
ESPN’s Suzy Kolber interviews Colts wide receiver Marvin Harrison (left) and Peyton Manning before the start of the 2004 Pro Bowl.
Peyton and Eli Manning attend the 2006 ESPYs.
ESPN The Magazine July 2004, “The Photo Issue”: (L-R) Carmelo Anthony, Serena Williams, Peyton Manning, Josh Beckett, Diana Taurasi and Bucky Lasek.
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