Now his son is about to usher in the next generation of Manning football.Cooper Manning was the first of the brothers who seemed destined for the NFL, just at a different position. While the rest of the football players in the family are famous for throwing footballs, Cooper thrived at catching them.
Prior to his freshman season at Ole Miss in 1992, Cooper was diagnosed at the age of 18 with spinal stenosis, a narrowing of the spinal canal. Due to the risk of paralysis, Cooper's football career came to an end."I would like to live my dream of playing football through you," Peyton was first to follow in the footsteps of his father Archie, who starred at Ole Miss before throwing for nearly 24,000 yards over 14 seasons in the NFL as quarterback of the Saints, Oilers and Vikings.
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