According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning will reportedly need hip replacement surgery “down the road”:
Peyton Manning said he has been told that he’ll need hip replacement surgery “down the road”.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) February 3, 2016
After 18 seasons in the NFL, the wear and tear of playing quarterback has clearly taken its toll on Manning–who probably saved himself countless other hits with his quick release and incredible pocket awareness.
After all, the superstar quarterback made 227 consecutive starts (2nd all-time) before finally succumbing to injury.