Peyton Manning's freshman son gets rocked, but fans are more stunned at all the scholarship offers

While one Manning is about to leave college football for the NFL, the next in line is already waiting in the shadows.Yep.You read that right.Peyton Manning's son is slowly making his way onto the field for Baylor School (Chattanooga) — one of the top football programs in the country.This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners.

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DOWNLOAD HIS DAILY PODCAST NOW!Baylor's Marshall Manning (16) gets in position against Brentwood Academy during the first half at Baylor in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Thursday, Aug.20, 2026.

(USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect)I've written about Manning before this season, way back in Week 1 when he saw the field, briefly, in the season-opener.It's been pretty quiet on the Manning front since, but the freshman started bubbling back up last weekend ...

for multiple different reasons.For starters, he did see some legit playing time in Baylor's blowout win over McCallie, playing all of the fourth quarter in mop-up duty.the freshman played well, completing a couple passes, leading a scoring drive, and getting his bell rung along the way.This is how you step into a throw, folks:BOOM!Good hit, better throw.

I can still remember Peyton Manning getting his doors blown off and still, somehow, dropping pass after pass right in the bucket.It was amazing.Like father, like son!TEXAS OPENS SEASON AGAINST TEXAS STATE AS ARCH MANNING FACES A MAKE-OR-BREAK COLLEGE FOOTBALL YEARAlthough, to be fair, Peyton would've spent 40 seconds audibling to the correct protection so he avoided that sort of hit.

Marshall will learn.High school football play clocks are only so long.Marshall Manning (16) watches Baylor set up to face Brentwood Academy during the first half in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Thursday, Aug.

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