Peyton Manning Breaks Brett Favre's NFL Career Passing TD Record
Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning officially became the greatest touchdown passer in NFL history Sunday by setting a new all-time mark with his 509th regular-season scoring toss.
The record-breaking play came on an eight-yard throw to receiver Demaryius Thomas against the San Francisco 49ers in an eventual 42-17 Week 7 Sunday Night supply cheap nfl Jerseys online
Football victory. Manning would go on to finish with a 22-of-26 mark for 318 yards and four scores. While Favre has been knocked down a peg in the record books, he revealed prior to Manning's ascent to No. 1 that he was happy to step aside for a player of his cheap nfl Jerseys online caliber, according to The Associated Press (h/t Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk).
"I'm glad it's Peyton that's doing it, " said Favre. "I think a lot of Peyton. I know him well. I know his family well. His dad was one of my idols. "
The Green Bay Packers legend also made it clear he wasn't clinging to the record.
"I'm not surprised, as well as he's been playing for so many years, " said Favre. "I think as far as wanting to hold onto the record, I mean I have no feelings of, 'Oh, my gosh. I wish I could hold onto that. ' None whatsoever. "
In fact, this isn't the first time this season Manning has topped one of Favre's records. Per ESPN Stats and Info, the former Indianapolis Colts great also bested Favre's mark for most touchdowns thrown in the fourth quarter and overtime in a Week 5 win over the Arizona Wholesale nfl Jerseys online Cardinals: Although Manning has seemingly never been one to dwell on his statistical accomplishments, this is obviously a huge milestone for the 13-time Pro Bowler. In fact, the record-breaking performance is made even more special by the fact that many wondered if he would ever play again after missing the entire 2011 season with a neck injury.
The record-breaking play came on an eight-yard throw to receiver Demaryius Thomas against the San Francisco 49ers in an eventual 42-17 Week 7 Sunday Night supply cheap nfl Jerseys online
Football victory. Manning would go on to finish with a 22-of-26 mark for 318 yards and four scores. While Favre has been knocked down a peg in the record books, he revealed prior to Manning's ascent to No. 1 that he was happy to step aside for a player of his cheap nfl Jerseys online caliber, according to The Associated Press (h/t Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk).
"I'm glad it's Peyton that's doing it, " said Favre. "I think a lot of Peyton. I know him well. I know his family well. His dad was one of my idols. "
The Green Bay Packers legend also made it clear he wasn't clinging to the record.
"I'm not surprised, as well as he's been playing for so many years, " said Favre. "I think as far as wanting to hold onto the record, I mean I have no feelings of, 'Oh, my gosh. I wish I could hold onto that. ' None whatsoever. "
In fact, this isn't the first time this season Manning has topped one of Favre's records. Per ESPN Stats and Info, the former Indianapolis Colts great also bested Favre's mark for most touchdowns thrown in the fourth quarter and overtime in a Week 5 win over the Arizona Wholesale nfl Jerseys online Cardinals: Although Manning has seemingly never been one to dwell on his statistical accomplishments, this is obviously a huge milestone for the 13-time Pro Bowler. In fact, the record-breaking performance is made even more special by the fact that many wondered if he would ever play again after missing the entire 2011 season with a neck injury.
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