Peyton Manning Causes a Storm by Choice of Beverage Amid College World Series Frenzy

Peyton Manning‘s unwavering loyalty to his alma mater, Tennessee, was once again evident as he expressed his support for the Vols at the 2023 College World Series. This significant event took place in a familiar city for Manning, Omaha, Nebraska. As a former NFL star who achieved enshrinement in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2021, Manning is widely revered for both his accomplishments and his charismatic personality. However, not everyone shares the same sentiment when it comes to his choice of beverage.

During the game against LSU, Manning was captured sipping on a polarising beverage, which subsequently sparked the fire on various online platforms. NFL fans criticized the beer brand for its partnership with a transgender influencer, and this time Peyton was seen doing the opposite.

Peyton Manning?s Sip in Controversy

Peyton Manning has many followers, captured his choice of beverage a can of ‘Bud Light?, and stirred up some trouble on social media. The reason? Bud Light had recently partnered with a trans influencer, Dylan Mulvaney, but the legendary quarterback, was spotted sipping a Bud Light, Peyton seemed unfazed by the boycott campaign against the beer brand, which has faced criticism for partnering with a trans influencer. This angered some conservative and anti-trans groups, who urged a boycott of Bud Light and other Anheuser-Busch products.

A fan replied after Peyton’s beverage choice- ?Used to like the guy – now not so much.?

One fan remembers Tom Brady amid this, ?Another reason why Tom Brady is better.?

Another person seems unhappy with Peyton, ?Bad character choice, WOKE folk aren’t truly football fans, Peyton just lost a whole bunch of fans ?.?

However, fans also trying to conclude the controversy: ?Bud Light is trash for obvious reasons, but the guy is a grown man. Let him do what he wants to do.?

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But not everyone was upset by Manning?s drink choice, some defended his right to enjoy whatever beer he liked and reminded others that he has been a faithful supporter of Bud Light and Budweiser for years. A recalled scenario when Manning, after capping off his Hall of Fame career with a second Super Bowl ring in 2015, announced that he would be celebrating with a Budweiser.

Why do fans backlash against Bud Light?

Bud Light?s sparked a backlash that threatens to spill over into the NFL, as the beer brand sent Mulvaney a can of beer with rainbow colors for Pride Month, provoking the ire of some conservative and anti-trans groups. NFL fans & people around the country launched a boycott campaign against Bud Light and other Anheuser-Busch products and got some celebrity support from Kid Rock and Travis Tritt, who publicly denounced the brand.

Nonetheless, the controversy also cast a shadow over the NFL Draft, which Bud Light sponsored, as some fans expressed their desire to shun the brand. The boycott has taken a toll on Bud Light?s sales and market share, as well as Anheuser-Busch?s stock price, which has plummeted by $4-5 billion since March 31, per reports.

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