DICK DOWNEY, AP
When Peyton Manning was a rookie in 1998, he established himself as a burgeoning star but couldn’t finish.
When the Colts were within one score in the final five minutes of the fourth quarter with Manning at quarterback, they were 1-6. Manning’s passer rating was 30.2 — just 42.9% completions, with one touchdown and five interceptions.
After one particularly frustrating loss to the Seahawks in Week 16, when Manning threw four consecutive incompletions from the 7-yard line with less than a minute to go, coach Jim Mora Sr.