{"id":463,"date":"2012-03-06T22:57:11","date_gmt":"2012-03-07T04:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluntforcememory.com\/blog\/?p=463"},"modified":"2012-03-06T22:57:11","modified_gmt":"2012-03-07T04:57:11","slug":"the-manning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bluntforcememory.com\/blog\/?p=463","title":{"rendered":"The Man(ning)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Farewell for now, Peyton Manning.\u00a0 I am no sports guru, but in my opinion you&#8217;re the greatest QB ever.\u00a0 There&#8217;s so much more to you than stats, but those alone put you right up at the top.\u00a0 The other stuff puts you far beyond the others.\u00a0 For those who can&#8217;t see beyond the stats, there&#8217;s no use explaining.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re one of the few athletes that just blow the rest away.\u00a0 There&#8217;s no reason you should not be NFL man-o-the-year 2011 even though you never played a game.\u00a0 Look at the results without you.\u00a0 There&#8217;s no denying it, it&#8217;s obvious what your absence resulted in.<\/p>\n<p>We may never know if it was your choice to leave, you don&#8217;t seem the type to spill the beans to the public.\u00a0 Yeah, it&#8217;s a complicated situation.\u00a0 Loyalty, camaraderie, the bottom line, reputations, egos, goals, contracts&#8230; possibly much more.\u00a0 My only thought is, I hope it was your choice and not theirs.\u00a0 But I&#8217;ve seen fools and their ways.\u00a0 We all know how corporations are nowadays.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll all see you soon in whatever capacity it may be.\u00a0 It&#8217;s just a guess but I think you&#8217;ll be as cool and down to earth as ever in whatever gig you choose.\u00a0 Not a fan of the Vols.\u00a0\u00a0 Not a fan of the Colts.\u00a0 But always a fan of the Man.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Farewell for now, Peyton Manning.\u00a0 I am no sports guru, but in my opinion you&#8217;re the greatest QB ever.\u00a0 There&#8217;s so much more to you than stats, but those alone put you right up at the top.\u00a0 The other stuff puts you far beyond the others.\u00a0 For those who can&#8217;t see beyond the stats, there&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluntforcememory.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluntforcememory.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluntforcememory.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluntforcememory.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluntforcememory.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=463"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/bluntforcememory.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":465,"href":"http:\/\/bluntforcememory.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463\/revisions\/465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluntforcememory.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluntforcememory.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluntforcememory.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}