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Eli Manning more nervous watching Peyton in Super Bowl than playing himself

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Peyton Manning will take what could be his last shot to match brother Eli Manning's two Super Bowl titles on Sunday, but it's Eli who could be the more nervous of the pair.

The younger Manning brother told Colin Cowherd of FOX Sports Radio that he gets more nervous watching Peyton play in the Super Bowl than he does when his New York Giants are playing in the game:

Considering how coolly Eli executed game-winning drives late in his two Super Bowl appearances, and what a nervous wreck Peyton was when shown watching from the stands on the TV broadcast, the feeling might be mutual.

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