Q 01/05

Which team selected Manning first overall in the 1998 NFL draft?

A) Indianapolis Colts

B) San Diego Chargers

C) Arizona Cardinals

D) Cincinnati Bengals

Answer · why

A) Indianapolis Colts

The Colts took him over Ryan Leaf, who went second to San Diego.

Q 02/05

What nickname did Manning earn during his professional career?

A) The Gunslinger

B) The Sheriff

C) The General

D) The Professor

Answer · why

B) The Sheriff

Jon Gruden coined it on a 2009 Monday Night Football broadcast while describing Manning's road audibles.

Q 03/05

Who is Manning's younger brother, himself a two-time Super Bowl champion?

A) Cooper

B) Archie

C) Arch

D) Eli

Answer · why

D) Eli

Peyton went 3-0 against Eli's Giants in the three regular-season Manning Bowls.

Q 04/05

How many NFL MVP awards did Manning win, a league record?

A) Five

B) Six

C) Seven

D) Eight

Answer · why

A) Five

Four came with the Colts and one with the Broncos, the last in 2013.

Q 05/05

Which team did the Colts beat in Super Bowl XLI?

A) Seattle Seahawks

B) Carolina Panthers

C) Chicago Bears

D) Philadelphia Eagles

Answer · why

C) Chicago Bears

Manning was named the game's MVP, the first Colts player to win the award since Chuck Howley in Super Bowl V.