Peyton Manning supports Arch Manning ahead of college football season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 12:01 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Peyton Manning expressed his support for nephew Arch Manning as he prepares for the 2026 college football season. Speaking at the Manning Passing Academy on June 26, Peyton acknowledged the excitement surrounding Arch, who is projected as a top NFL draft pick and Heisman contender. He emphasized his dual loyalty to the University of Tennessee and the University of Texas, explaining that family takes precedence in his support. Archie Manning also shared his thoughts on Arch's challenging first season at Texas, where Arch eventually improved after a tough start, concluding the season with impressive statistics.
- •Peyton Manning supports nephew Arch Manning for 2026 season
- •Arch projected as No. 1 pick in 2026 NFL Draft
- •Peyton values family over school loyalties
- •Archie Manning finds early season treatment of Arch unfair
- •Arch finished 2025 season with 3,163 yards and 26 touchdowns
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"Arch Manning was among the most hyped up players for the 2025 college football season, with analysts even projecting him to be the No. 1 overall pick in 2026 NFL Draft, win the Heisman Trophy, and even lead the Longhorns to a national championship.
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