If there’s anyone outside of the Colts and their fans who want to see Peyton Manning return to the field, it just might be someone who grew up competing against him.

Did Giants quarterback Eli Manning have a slip of the tongue on Monday in discussing the future of big brother Peyton? It’s possible.

Peyton Manning is dominating Super Bowl week in Indianapolis, and Hall of Fame TE Shannon Sharpe said Monday the Colts must prepare themselves to make an unpopular decision.

The recently launched ComeHomePeyton.com is urging fans to donate greenbacks for billboards, radio ads and viral videos aimed at convincing the former Tennessee Volunteer — if he parts ways with the Colts — to end his career in poetic fashion.

Now that the countdown to Super Bowl XLVI has officially begun, some of the attention is off Rob Gronkowski’s ankle and turning toward Ahmad Bradshaw’s foot.

The early results suggest Patriots coach Bill Belichick is enjoying this trip to Indianapolis more than any other.

While it remains to be seen if Peyton Manning will ever play again, any misperceptions that the four-time NFL MVP will do so with the Colts appear to be long gone.

Despite reports from a certain TV star, Peyton Manning says he has no plans to retire. However, Manning says he still doesn’t know about his future with the Colts.

Could the Colts could usher in a new era with a complete overhaul of the roster, including Peyton Manning? Not everyone has punched Manning’s ticket out of Indy.

There has been plenty of momentum behind the idea that Peyton Manning might not be with the Indianapolis Colts next season. And it’s not entirely just media fodder.

With front office changes in Indianapolis and the Colts holding the top pick in the draft, the future of Peyton Manning is very much undecided.

An inability to develop young talent cost Bill and Chris Polian their jobs with the Colts, according to NFL Network’s Michael Lombardi.

Colts owner Jim Irsay fired vice chairman Bill Polian and general manager Chris Polian, possibly the biggest sign yet the Peyton Manning era could be coming to an end in Indy.

Coach Jim Caldwell‘s future with the Colts remains unknown, and the team remains hamstrung until they know the status of franchise QB Peyton Manning.

As strange as it seemed about a month ago, a team other than the Colts has a very real chance of ending up with the No. 1 pick in 2012′s draft. Just what do the Rams or Vikings do in regard to their quarterback situations if they stumble into the top pick? Michael Lombardi has an answer.