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NFL Legend Peyton Manning took the center stage in roasting Kim Kardashian’s boyfriend Pete Davidson. Manning led his way up in the Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe in 2016.

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Saturday Night Live star Pete Davidson appeared on the panel as well and became Peyton Manning’s target instantly. He said, “I just met this guy Pete Davidson backstage before the show. Great guy. He asked to take a picture with me. I didn’t even realize he was one of the comedians. I told him: ‘Don’t give up, kid. Whatever disease you have, you can beat it.'”

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The Roast of Rob Lowe involved celebrity guests like Pete Davidson, Rob Riggle, David Spade, Nikki Glaser, Jimmy Ross, Jimmy Carr, and many more.

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Peyton Manning Roasted His Way to Steal the Show

Rob Lowe was not the only one who got targeted by the NFL Legend. Peyton Manning started with the Hollywood star, David Spade.

For him, he said, “For your first roast, this has got to be really exciting for you. Your performance so far reminds me of my rookie year in the NFL when I threw a league-high 28 interceptions and had absolutely no clue what I was doing,” to Spade.

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Consequently, in a hilarious response to Peyton Manning’s jab, Pete Davidson delivered an iconic comeback.

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He said, ” Peyton looks like if football players evolved to no longer needing helmets.” Davidson added, “No, seriously, Peyton, I love all of your work. Especially when I saw you in The Goonies yelling, ‘Hey, you guys!’

The humorous banter between the two cracked up the audience and became a comical gold. How did you find Pete Davidson’s response to the comments of Peyton Manning?

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Ayush Jha is an NFL author at EssentiallySports. He is a current graduate of the University of Delhi and has worked on publishing academic research in the past. Ayush has always been an avid sports lover, representing his school team in cricket and soccer. To however fulfill his enthusiasm for covering and writing about sports, he started following the NFL and gradually developed a very keen interest in it. He follows the great quarterback Tom Brady and is a massive fan of his game. In his leisure time away from writing, Ayush likes watching classic Hollywood films alongside sipping a nice, hot cup of coffee.

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