(Note: The series isn’t going to start how many expected it to with the team’s Super Bowl XLI victory in 2006. Although it’s the best moment that this franchise has produced, this series will be taking a more random approach rather than a chronological one.)
With the courtesies out of the way, what follows is the game that put Peyton Manning on legend status.
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October 7th, 2003 – Week 5 – Indianapolis Colts (4-0) @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2-1)
The undefeated Indianapolis Colts roll into Tampa Bay to face the defending Super Bowl Champions.