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Originally Posted by PunkinDrublic
I've seen this team sack Manning and then have him burn us for big yards on the next play. The defense kept them in the game about as well as you can when playing Manning. Julian Thomas got away with a pushoff big time on that long pass play and a Manning got bailed out by a couple of phantom defensive holding calls.
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Other thing to keep in mind is Peyton leans on the running game a shitload more than he has in many years. Blitzing isn't going to work. I thought we played him extremely well today. Take one broken Cooper play away and this is a stellar defensive performance, especially given the altitude.