The Facts:
Following up on the
ongoing story. ...Teams across the NFL have been notified that Manning officially hit the waiver wire Wednesday afternoon, league sources told NFL Network insider Jason La Canfora, permitting quarterback hungry franchises to begin their pursuit of the four-time MVP. One team in particular wasted no time expressing its interest, as the Seattle Seahawks reached out to Manning's camp, a league source told NFL Network's Albert Breer.
Reported by NFL.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
The Seahawks were among the initial group of potential Manning suitors, and the team reportedly plans to come at Manning "checkbook blazing" to ensure he makes the Pacific Northwest his new home, ESPN New York reported Tuesday, citing a league source. ... Meanwhile, New York Daily News staffer Manish Mehta reports the Jets have already inquired about Manning's interest in playing for them and Denver Post beat writer Mike Klis reports the Broncos will place a call to agent Tom Condon. Klis also writes that, if the contract could be structured in a way that protects the Broncos against further neck trouble, "the Broncos could well be players" for Peyton. No real surprise. You can read more about the potential interest of all three teams -- and their chances of landing Manning --
HERE. ... And of course, stay tuned. There will be no shortage of Manning-related news for the foreseeable future. Steele yourself.
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