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Blessed and obsessed: no one wants to translate regular-season greatness into postseason success more than Peyton Manning and the Colts.(NFL)

The Sporting News

| January 14, 2005 | Attner, Paul | COPYRIGHT 2005 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Hang around Peyton Manning long enough and you feel as if you have wandered into a football experiment of grand proportions. Here you have a particularly unique subject--an athlete blessed with abundant natural skills, geniuslike intellect and extraordinary commitment, drive and focus--whose overriding goal is to take all these gifts and keep pushing them and honing them in order to determine the ultimate limits of his abilities how they, in turn, can elevate his team. That the constantly expanding horizons of this experiment can generate ridiculously impressive statistics and ever-increasing accolades and recognition is nice, but none of it can be allowed to sidetrack ...

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