![]() ![]() The Pro Football Hall of Fame said it had secured the ball and planned to have it on display in Canton by 4 p.m. ![]() The Broncos receivers, as well as Julius Thomas, played keep-away briefly to keep the record football from Manning before finally handing the ball to the future Hall of Famer. The Broncos played a brief tribute, that included a video message from Favre, John Elway and several of Manning's teammates. Manning finished with four touchdown throws to run his career total to 510 in what ended as a 42-17 win. Just the way Payton carries himself, the way he raises everyone's level of play. Of the record-setting touchdown, tight end Jacob Tamme said, "Everyone wanted 509, everyone wanted that one. . I'm really enjoying playing here, playing for this organization." ![]() "I've discussed with some family and friends recently that certainly didn't think this would even be a possibility a couple of years ago," Manning said after the game. I just wanted to make sure I got my feet down. "I thought before the play I might have a chance,'' Thomas said. The pass gave the Broncos a 21-3 lead in the game. Manning stands alone at the top of the list after an 8-yard touchdown pass to Demaryius Thomas with 3:09 remaining in the first half. You have reached a degraded version of because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer.įor a complete experience, please upgrade or use a supported browserĭENVER - Just three years removed from spinal fusion surgery, in what has been a remarkable restart to his NFL career as the Denver Broncos quarterback, Peyton Manning passed Brett Favre for the league's record for career touchdown passes Sunday night with his 509th career scoring pass in front of a national prime-time audience. ![]()
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