Archie Manning
American football quarterback, Pro Bowl player
Born
May 19th, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A former professional American football quarterback, this individual played in the NFL primarily for the New Orleans Saints. Recognized for exceptional skills and leadership on the field, he earned three Pro Bowl selections during his career. After retiring from professional play, he became a prominent sports commentator and was involved in various charitable initiatives. His legacy is further enhanced as the father of two other NFL quarterbacks, thus continuing the family's connection to the sport.
Selected to three Pro Bowls
Played for the New Orleans Saints
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