Peyton Manning :: Bob Rosato/SI
The three Manning brothers -- Cooper, Eli and Peyton -- pose for a photo outside their family’s New Orleans home. (Bill Frakes/SI)
Manning calls signals during a 1994 home game against Alabama during the quarterback’s freshman year. The Vols lost, 17-13. (Rick Stewart/SI)
Peyton enjoys breakfast with his father Archie, younger brother Eli and mother Olivia at their home in New Orleans. (Patrick Murphy-Racey/SI)
Peyton carries his older brother Cooper and his younger brother Eli on his back. (Bill Frakes/SI)
The Manning family poses for a family photo prior to the start of the 1996 college football season. (Bill Frakes/SI)
Peyton celebrates a narrow 30-29 victory over Auburn in the 1997 SEC Championship game. (Damian Strohmeyer/SI)
After leading his team to victory in the SEC Championship game, Peyton talks with ABC reporter Lynn Swann. (Bob Rosato/SI)
After throwing 20 touchdowns his junior season, Peyton Manning decided to return to Tennessee in 1997 for his senior season. (Bill Frankes/SI)
A trainer stretches Peyton’s neck during the 1997 offseason prior to the quarterback’s senior season. (Bill Frakes/SI)
Peyton stands underneath a billboard thanking him for returning to Knoxville for his senior year at Tennessee. (Bill Frakes/SI)
Manning talks on the phone on the Tennessee sideline during the 1998 Orange Bowl game against Nebraska. The Volunteers lost, 42-17. (Al Tielemans/SI)
Peyton gets frustrated with teammate Leonard Little during the 1998 Orange Bowl. (Al Tielemans/SI)
Manning makes up with Little. (Al Tielemans/SI)
Peyton poses with a Sept. 14, 1970 Sports Illustrated cover depicting his father, Archie Manning, who played quarterback at Ole Miss. (Bill Frakes/SI)
As Peyton Manning prepares for his third Super Bowl, I combed through the SI photo archives for these shots of Peyton’s college years.
The $150,000 Super Bowl Meal
A NYC steakhouse is offering a Super Bowl meal for 20 at the discounted price of $150,000.
Why did the NBA feel the need to create this bizarre video of Hedo Turkoglu’s journey from Turkey to Los Angeles? I don’t know but his dancing is the best thing I’ve seen on YouTube this week.
(Throwback) Lovely Lady Of The Day
Christie Brinkley :: Walter Iooss Jr./SI
Christie Brinkley :: Corbis
Christie Brinkley :: Walter Iooss Jr./SI
Christie Brinkley :: Walter Iooss Jr./SI
Christie Brinkley :: Corbis
Christie Brinkley :: Walter Iooss Jr./SI
Christie Brinkley :: Getty Images
Christie Brinkley :: Walter Iooss Jr./SI
Christie Brinkley :: Getty Images
Christie Brinkley turns 60 on Sunday and celebrated by posing for the cover of People in a swimsuit. How could we choose anyone else as our Throwback LLOD?
Meet UConn’s new mascot, Jonathan XIV.
Florida A&M will debut a new look for the 2014 season.
Nets forward Andray Blatche wants to be naturalized as a Filipino citizen so he can play in the 2016 Olympics. The only problem is he might not be Filipino.
Paulina Gretzky has a cameo in the new TaylorMade commercial … Jerry Seinfeld was filming a reunion commercial a few weeks ago but it won’t air during the Super Bowl … C.M. Punk‘s five greatest WWE moments … The Godfather filming locations then and now … Joe Buck stars in a new Funny or Die video.
Feel-Good Video of the Day
Derrick Coleman, the first legally deaf offensive player in NFL history, surprises two hearing-impaired fans with Super Bowl tickets.
Scrap Yard Video of the Day
Workers at a scrap yard in Washington have some fun smashing up a Ford Bronco.
The Dancing Crossing Guard
A crossing guard in Brooklyn enjoys a brisk winter afternoon. (HT: Hypervocal)
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