If you follow football, especially the New England Patriots, you know these guys (Brady, Manning) have met many times in playoff football. Sunday could be their last time.

 

Before we get a preview of the latest Brady, Manning match-up, let's take a look at some Brady vs Manning stats thanks to denverpost.com:

Peyton Manning vs. Tom Brady XVII

Peyton Manning's career once again intersects with Tom Brady. NFL reporter Troy E. Renck with some of the important nuggets by the numbers:

  • 17 — the most meetings ever between two Super Bowl winning quarterbacks, breaking the mark of Johnny Unitas and Bart Starr
  • 5 — Times meeting in the playoffs, most by any two quarterbacks in NFL history
  • 5 — Consecutive AFC championship game appearances for Brady, 10th overall.
  • 2-2 — Record between the two in the postseason.
  • 2-1 — Manning's record against Brady in AFC championship games.
  • 2-6 — Brady's record in Denver.
  • 3 — TD passes for Brady in Denver this season.
  • 1 — TD pass for Manning in Denver this season.
  • 0 — The number of times either quarterback has won on the road in this matchup.

TOM BRADYHEAD TO HEADPEYTON MANNING
11-5Record5-11
250.8Passing yards per game300.6
7.3Yards per attempt7.3
31Touchdowns33
13Interceptions22

TOM BRADYPOSTSEASON NUMBERSPEYTON MANNING
22-8Record12-13
63.1Completion percentage63.7
7,647Passing yards7,022
55Passing touchdowns38

 

Now here's a little sneak peak at the AFC Championship Game. Even if your not a fan of either team...it's a must watch, just for the history....and because we may never see these two head to head again.

 

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