Peyton Manning Sets All-Time Record with 14th 400-Yard Game

November 4, 2014   ·   Bleacher Report Milestones   ·   Jump to comments

Though it didn't get him the desired result, ESPN Stats & Info indicates Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning set an all-time record during Sunday's 43-21 loss to the New England Patriots by recording the 14th 400-yard passing game of his career.
Previously tied with Dan Marino at 13 career 400-yard games, Manning took sole possession of the record with a 438-yard showing, reaching the milestone on a six-yard pass to wide receiver Demaryius Thomas with under six minutes remaining in the blowout.
Thomas, who is having an excellent season of his own, had earlier eclipsed the 100-yard receiving mark for a fifth straight game to extend a franchise record.
There have been just 18 instances of a player topping 100 receiving yards in five or more consecutive games. No Bronco had previously reached the mark in more than three consecutive contests.
Getting back to Manning, the 38-year-old quarterback recorded four 400-yard outings during his record-smashin...

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