Archie Manning is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons.
He is the father of former NFL quarterbacks Peyton Manning and Eli Manning. Manning was born in Drew, Mississippi, and attended the University of Mississippi, where he played college football for the Ole Miss Rebels. He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the first round of the 1971 NFL Draft.
Manning played for the Saints for 10 seasons, leading the team to its first playoff appearance in 1979. He was traded to the Houston Oilers in 1982 and played for the team for three seasons before retiring in 1984.
Manning was a two-time Pro Bowl selection and was named the NFL’s Comeback Player of the Year in 1978. He finished his career with 23,669 passing yards, 125 touchdowns, and 153 interceptions.
Manning’s sons, Peyton and Eli, both had successful NFL careers. Peyton played for the Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos, winning two Super Bowls and being named the NFL’s Most Valuable Player five times. Eli played for the New York Giants, winning two Super Bowls and being named the Super Bowl MVP twice.
In 2005, Manning was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. He is also a member of the Saints Hall of Fame and the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.
Archie Manning is considered to be one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history. He was a pioneer for the game in the South, and he helped to pave the way for other quarterbacks from the region to succeed in the NFL.
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