Peyton Manning meets Denver, Arizona, Miami

Peyton Manning has been meeting with teams as a free agent following his release from the Indianapolis Colts. The Super Bowl-winning quarterback sat down with Broncos vice president John Elway in Denver on Friday. Though no deal was brokered, a source within the organization called the meeting “productive.” Of course, Manning coming to play at Mile High would add more drama to the already epic Tim Tebow saga, throwing the inspiring upstart quarterback’s future in Denver into jeopardy once again. The results of Manning’s meeting with Arizona Cardinals officials two days later were just as inconclusive. Reports say Manning spoke with members of the Cardinals’ front office and “spent a few hours” with Cardinals receiver…

Colts fire Jim Caldwell, Peyton Manning to retire

After a disastrous season, the Indianapolis Colts are dumping coach Jim Caldwell. Caldwell took over from the legendary Tom Dungy to start the 2009 season. As signal-caller, Caldwell did not measure up. The Colts had a disastrous season and leaned heavily on an aging Peyton Manning, who then injured his neck. The Colts have decided Caldwell is out. They were so bad this past season that they earned the first pick of the 2012 NFL draft pick. They are eyeing Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck. This is good because, if actor Rob Lowe is to be believed, Peyton Manning is going to retire. Lowe broke the story in a tweet. Indianapolis also cleared out its front…

Dallas Cowboys, Giants in 2011 NFC East title game

The New York Giants face the Dallas Cowboys at the Meadowlands on Sunday for the NFC East title and the opportunity to get their butts kicked in the playoffs by the Green Bay Packers or New Orleans Saints. Both the Cowboys and the Giants are 8-7, which means that the 2011 NFC East champion will have less than 10 wins for the first time since division play started in the NFL. The game pits Cowboys Tony Romo against Giants quarterback Eli Manning. Both QBs have piled up impressive stats over their careers, but Romo has a history of losing big games, while Manning was MVP of Super Bowl Super Bowl XLII when the New York…