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Missy Franklin on Peyton Manning: "I'm going to miss him terribly"

AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post)

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Missy Franklin was at the Super Bowl cheering for her beloved Broncos last month, and the Olympic champion stood with the rest of Broncos Country Monday in her admiration for Peyton Manning on the day of his retirement announcement.

"I'm so happy that Peyton really took the time to make the decision that was best for him — that's really what matters," Franklin said during an appearance at the Olympic Media Summit Monday at a Beverly Hills hotel. "I've met him a couple times, he's always been so gracious.