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Manning was selected in the Major League Baseball draft four times, first in 1967 by the Braves, twice by the White Sox, and finally by the Royals in 1971. In the summer of 1969, his father, Buddy Manning, committed suicide. Archie, who was home from college for summer vacation, was the first to discover Buddy's body.
Archie Manning from Mississippi was the first Manning to play in the National Football League (NFL), spending the majority of his career playing for the New Orleans Saints based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Manning family has since resided in Louisiana.
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Archie Manning never found success in the NFL. However, his sons have four Super Bowls between them. This is the story of Archie Manning.
May 19, 2024 · For the past few months, instead of saying he’s 74, Archie Manning has been telling folks he’s about to turn 75 — or, as he also puts it, “3 over par.”. “That’s a big number,” he ...
New Orleans Saints legend Archie Manning's NFL career stats, awards, college background, and highlights.
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Archie Manning had many great days as a Mississippi quarterback. Against Alabama in 1969, he passed for 436 yards and ran for 104. The combined figure, 540 yards, was a Southeastern Conference record for total offense in one game.
In 1978, Manning guided the Saints to a 7-9 record, the best in team history, to that point. For his exploits, Manning was named NFC Player of the Year by UPI. In 1979, he led New Orleans to an 8-8 record, narrowly missing a first-ever winning season.
Jan 26, 2013 · NEW ORLEANS — In 1971, when Archie Manning arrived in New Orleans to quarterback the Saints, he quickly became a spokesman for a local Chevrolet dealer and was given a shiny red Corvette.
