How tall is Peyton Manning?

Peyton Manning's listed height is 196 cm (6'5"). He is taller than about 99% of men in the United States.

Where 196 cm sits among men in the United States

Taller than about 99% of men in the United States born in 1976 (average 177.5 cm).

About Peyton Manning

Peyton Manning is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for 18 seasons. His full name is Peyton Williams Manning, and he was born on 24 March 1976 in New Orleans. Nicknamed the Sheriff, he is the second son of former NFL quarterback Archie Manning and the older brother of former NFL quarterback Eli Manning. He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers.

The Indianapolis Colts selected Manning first overall in the 1998 NFL draft, and he served as their starting quarterback from 1998 to 2010. He led them to 11 playoff appearances, eight division titles and a championship in Super Bowl XLI, where he was named Super Bowl MVP. After neck surgery sidelined him for the 2011 season, he signed with the Denver Broncos and was their starting quarterback from 2012 to 2015. His career ended with a victory in Super Bowl 50, making him the first starting quarterback to win the Super Bowl for more than one franchise. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2021.

Manning is listed at 196 cm (6'5").

Frequently asked

How tall is Peyton Manning in feet and inches? Peyton Manning is 6'5" tall, which is 196 cm, 77.2 inches or 1.96 m.

Is Peyton Manning tall for men in the United States? At 196 cm he is taller than about 99% of men in the United States born in 1976, whose average height is 177.5 cm.

Sources

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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