PEYTON MANNING NAMED AFC OFFENSIVE PLAYER-OF-THE-WEEK
Colts quarterback Peyton Manning has been named AFC Offensive Player-of-the-Week, the NFL announced today. Manning completed 25 of 35 passes for 319 yards and two touchdowns for a 118.6 passer rating in the Colts' 30-28 victory last Thursday at Tennessee. It marked Manning's 63rd career 300 -yard game, tying Dan Marino's NFL record. Manning also extended his NFL mark of seasons with 4,000 yards to 11, while he became the only quarterback in NFL history to pass for 25 TDs in 13 consecutive seasons.
The Colts (7-6) host Jacksonville (8-5) this Sunday at 1 p.m. at Lucas Oil Stadium.