![]() ![]() In 2005 Archie received the Legends award from the Davey O’Brien Foundation and the Aspire award, a tribute to life’s coaches, from the Cal Ripken Foundation. Jaycees named him one of 10 Outstanding Young Americans. While in pro football, he received the Byron “Whizzer” White Humanitarian Award, the Bart Starr Humanitarian Award, the Spirit of Good Sports Award from the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association and the U.S. He was also drafted four times by major league baseball. He was the first player in Saints history to be inducted into the Louisiana Superdome Wall of Fame. He set Saints passing records, played in two Pro Bowls and was named the NFL Most Valuable Player in 1978. In 1971, Archie was the second player chosen in the NFL draft – the number one draft choice of the New Orleans Saints. Archie was inducted into the National Football Foundation College Hall of Fame and is a member of other Halls of Fame including Greater New Orleans, Louisiana and Mississippi. He was elected to the 50-Year All-South Team (1940-1990), named one of the Top 25 Athletes of the Century in Louisiana and he and his son Peyton were named among the 100 All-Time Greatest College Football Players. He was voted Mississippi’s Greatest All-Time Athlete in 1992, and recently named Mississippi’s Most Popular Athlete of the Century. He attended the University of Mississippi where he was named an All-American Quarterback and is the only Ole Miss player to have his number retired. For 25 years he hosted four Archie Manning Cystic Fibrosis benefit golf tournaments in Louisiana and Mississippi and is active in a wide variety of charitable and civic causes.Īrchie was born May 19, 1949, in Drew, Mississippi. He currently serves in public relations and consulting capacities for several local, regional and national companies, including Reebok, Gatorade, AstroTurf, Direct TV and CBS Sports. He was recently selected Father of the Year by the National Father’s Day Council. People far and wide have been inspired by his warm personality, his drive and sense of humor. But Archie’s appeal transcends his athletic achievements. ![]() All rights reserved.When people think of Archie Manning, they think football. Terms of Use and Privacy Policy and Safety Information / Your California Privacy Rights are applicable to you. ^ Back to Top ^ © 2023 ESPN Internet Ventures. Peyton and Eli intrigued by Dana's unique league Reminiscing with Randy Picture this Here are the best ManningCast moments from Monday night: The Mannings broke down the game alongside Robin Roberts, Randy Moss and Dana White. Brady is 2-4 against the Saints in the regular season since joining the Buccaneers in 2020, with both wins coming this season. With the 17-16 win, Brady is 20-8 in his career on MNF, tied with Dan Marino for the most such victories by a starting quarterback. Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers hosted Andy Dalton and the New Orleans Saints at Raymond James Stadium to close this week's action. Peyton Manning and Eli Manning were back for "Monday Night Football" in Week 13's edition of the ManningCast. NFL, New Orleans Saints, Tampa Bay Buccaneers You have reached a degraded version of because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer.įor a complete experience, please upgrade or use a supported browserīest ManningCast moments from Saints vs. ![]()
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