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Sorry, Peyton Manning fans. The Indianapolis Colts' injured quarterback won't be appearing on the MVP Watch list following a spirited debate on the subject last week. His team has gone from perennial double-digit winner to 0-8 without him, but the...

The Indianapolis Colts said Monday that doctors have told quarterback Peyton Manning not to practice this week in advance of the season opener on Sunday.

Peyton Manning is ready to practice with his teammates. He's still not sure when he'll dress for a game.

Colts coach Jim Caldwell says Peyton Manning could be activated soon from the physically-unable-to-perform list.

KC Joyner explains why the belief that this is the best era for elite quarterbacks is, in fact, not true. The past five years actually had the fewest elite quarterbacks.

Story | Conversation | January 26, 2011

Why even bother watching the games? Our expert already knows how the 2010 NFL season will unfold. Here we go with XLV predictions leading up to the Super Bowl XLV champion. (No fair skipping to the end!)

Bill Barnwell of Football Outsiders breaks down the most valuable players of the divisional round of the NFL playoffs.

Story | Conversation | January 18, 2010

Peyton Manning has become the first player to win The Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player award four times.

Tristan H. Cockcroft reviews the fantasy season that was, from Chris Johnson's amazing feats right up to Wes Welker's Week 17 knee injury.

AP Photo/Darron CummingsWill Peyton Manning's chances at a fourth MVP title suffer if the Colts rest him?INDIANAPOLIS -- His biggest accomplishment is leading his team to a place where he doesn't need to make a major contribution over the next three ...

Midway through the 2009 season, who are the league's best players on offense? Len Pasquarelli shares his selections.

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Brett Favre's departure from the Packers and eventual arrival in Minnesota has helped both teams. The Vikings' success with Favre makes his departure to a division rival a net loss for Green Bay, of course, but s...

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Matt Schaub and Joe Flacco missed the MVP Watch cut this week despite impressive performances in Week 6. Their teams have .500 records and that gave me an out when trying to find spots for other deserving players...

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Listing Kyle Orton as a potential MVP candidate once would have seemed about as plausible as the Broncos opening 5-0 with victories over the Cowboys and Patriots. Orton makes his MVP Watch debut -- at the expense...

Peyton Manning needed about half of the first quarter Sunday night to throw his first touchdown pass of the game, giving him 343 for his career and moving into third on the NFL's career list all by himself.

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando That didn't take long. Peyton Manning needed only three games to establish his 2009 credentials as the early MVP favorite. He threw six touchdown passes with only one interception during two prime-time road victo...