FOR THE LAST TIME - MANNING'S NUMBERS AREN'T DOWN

I keep hearing it. This time, I'm not even going to argue it. I'm just posting the data:

Peyton Manning's Career averages through 2007:

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Comp.	Att.	%	Yards	YPA	TD	INT	Rating
347	541	64.2	4163	7.7	31	15	94.7

Peyton Manning's Career averages without 1998 or 2004 (low/high):

Comp.	Att.	%	Yards	YPA	TD	INT	Rating
351	542	64.8	4166	7.7	29	14	95.2

Peyton Manning's 2008 Stats (15 games):

Comp.	Att.	%	Yards	YPA	TD	INT	Rating
364	548	66.4	3907	7.1	26	12	93.8

Peyton Manning is having an 'average' Peyton Manning season.

Here are some charts for the number impaired:

Links:
Via Kuharsky...a nice piece on Dungy.