Let's go season-by-season. 1998 NFL Standings, Team & Offensive Statistics: 1998 Indianapolis Colts were just 3-13 in Manning's rookie season, not close to winning much. read more
BUT the Colts were not better than 15-1 Pittsburgh or 14-2 New England; the Pats beat the Colts, and Steelers, en route to their third Super Bowl in four seasons in 2004-05. You can't say Manning choked; he didn't have the best team. read more
While Manning and the rest of the 2006 Super Bowl team will be honored at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday, the Colts are in danger of wasting Luck's talent, and it's uncertain when they'll have enough talent on their roster again to get back to at least the AFC Championship Game. read more