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INDIANAPOLIS, IN – NOVEMBER 10: Former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning is seen before the game against the Miami Dolphins at Lucas Oil Stadium on November 10, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN – NOVEMBER 10: Former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning is seen before the game against the Miami Dolphins at Lucas Oil Stadium on November 10, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)
Legendary Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning will be producing magic again but away from the football field. One of the popular networks in the USA, ABC, has announced a new game show titled ‘The Final Straw’. The Broncos QB will be one of the producers on the show that will hit screens on July 10. It will be a welcome addition to Manning’s portfolio and his latest media venture to add to ESPN’s Manningcast.
‘The Final Straw’ will be featuring 4 teams competing against one another in a Jenga-like competition. If contestants make it all the way, they will be walking away with a life-changing grand prize.
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Manning’s game show format draws inspiration from his NFL career. The contestants will face tests about their teamwork, strategy, and playbook execution. They will need to be on top of their game to succeed and win the grand prize.
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Peyton Manning is excited about his new project
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While talking to Deadline.com about the upcoming show, Manning stated, “In my 18 seasons in the NFL, I have learned there is no better formula for success than a strategic plan and good teamwork. Both will be required in ‘The Final Straw’ as teams from across America execute their playbook to keep their towers standing.”
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Manning had an illustrious 18-year NFL career where he earned 14 Pro-Bowl and 7-All Pro selections. He is also a former 5-time AP NFL MVP award winner with 2 Super Bowl championship wins (one each with the Indianapolis Colts and the Denver Broncos). He was recently inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as part of the 2021 Class.
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DENVER, CO – OCTOBER 31: Former Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning speaks during a ceremony to reveal his name on the stadium Ring of Fame at halftime during a game between the Denver Broncos and the Washington Football Team at Empower Field at Mile High on October 31, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
Manning’s transition away from the game has been seamless. Now, he will relish his first glimpse of reality TV and the NFL fans will be keen to catch it on July 10 on ABC.
