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Tom Brady Comments on Peyton Manning After Al Jazeera Doping Report

December 28, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady said Peyton Manning has his "full support" amid allegations the Denver Broncos signal-caller received shipments of performance-enhancing drugs. 
"He's been a great player for this league, for his teams, for his organizations," Brady said on WEEI on Monday, per Mike Reiss of ESPN.com. "He's been one of the best players to ever play the game. Nobody has more respect for Peyton than I do and everything he's accomplished. Those are always challenging times, but he's a tough guy; I know that. He's a very mentally and physically tough guy."
Brady's statements come two days after an Al Jazeera documentary claimed Manning received HGH from a pharmacist named Charlie Sly in 2011. The report claims the shipments were made to Manning's wife, Ashley. Still, the link to Manning and the timing of the allegations raised eyebrows. Manning spent the 2011 season recovering from multiple neck surgeries that threatened his career.
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