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Whether Peyton Manning steps on the field for any of the Indianapolis Colts' five preseason games is open for debate, but the team is confident its eight-time Pro Bowl quarterback will be ready when it matters most -- the Sept. 7 regular-season opener in Lucas Oil Stadium against the Chicago Bears. "That's our expectation," team president Bill Polian said Tuesday afternoon. The status of ... [link]

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PEYTON TO BE READY FOR SEASON OPENER?
Published 7/16/2008 by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
The Indianapolis Colts claim that quarterback Peyton Manning will be ready for the team’s regular-season opener, on the evening of September 7 against the Bears.   Manning recently underwent surgery to remove an infected bursa sac from his knee.“ That’s our expectation ,” team president Bill Polian told the Indianapolis Star on Tuesday afternoon. Even though Manning will miss all of training camp and most if not all of the preseason, Polian says that “no one’s losing any sleep over this.” “Don’t forget, he’s had every practice for 11 years,” Polian said.  “I don’t know that ...

Wednesday Notes: Down In Front
Published 7/17/2008 by Sean Yuille at Pride Of Detroit: Front Page Posts
... Colts quarterback Peyton Manning underwent surgery earlier this week on his left knee.  He will be out for a few weeks at the minimum, but is expected to be back for the start of the regular season. ...

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