A huge part of a player’s offensive output comes from the plays/scheming they can be fit into. Somewhat surprisingly though, one of the signature plays for retired star tight end Rob Gronkowski was actually a Peyton Manning special.
On Friday night, NFL Network aired their finale of the “NFL 100 All-Time Team” miniseries, in which NFL historians and experts chose the best players across the last century of the NFL, while simultaneously taking into consideration the generation the players were active in.
The two quarterbacks selected from the 21st century were Tom Brady and Peyton Manning, friendly rivals that reigned over the league for more than a decade.