Peyton Manning Responds to Al Jazeera Doping Report on Sunday NFL Countdown

December 27, 2015   ·   Tyler Conway   ·   Jump to comments

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning again went public with his denial of performance enhancing drug use in an interview with ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown.  

"It's a joke. It's a freaking joke," Manning said, per Chris Burke of Sports Illustrated. "I'd love to understand why this guy is saying this."
"That stings me whoever this guy is insinuating that I cut corners, I broke NFL rules in order to get healthy," Manning continued, per Nicki Jhabvala of the Denver Post. 
ESPN's Adam Schefter was impressed with Manning's denial:
Manning, 39, is accused of receiving shipments of PEDs in The Dark Side: Secrets of the Sports Dopers, an Al Jazeera documentary that's expected to expose multiple players across all sports. The man at the center of the story,  Charlie Sly, said he made up the story in an interview with ESPN.com.
"When I was there, I had never seen the Mannings ever. They were not even living th...

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