Tom Brady’s humble rival Peyton Manning is all set to make a comeback. The former GOAT rival of TB12 is all set to return to his alma mater at the age of 47. The comeback will become a reality, this fall, the University announced here on Monday. 

The Pro Football HOF-er will join as a professor of practice – at the College of Communication and Information. Legend Manning, who hung up his boots in 2016, will spearhead select classes during the academic year as an expert. Meanwhile, the news surprised his million fans when the University passed on the official confirmation.

Peyton Manning looks forward to his Alma Mater role

Why did Manning decide to make a return? There is an emotional reason. “The Sherriff” aims to ensure a bright future for the next generation. “I look forward to working with the college’s talented faculty and directly with students in an effort to ensure they are well prepared for their future careers,” the NFL legend said. 

Manning will join hands with the faculty – for topics including public speaking and sports reporting. In addition, the legendary quarterback will teach video production and performance. Notably, leadership and communication will remain his extra responsibilities.

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Joseph Mazer, dean of the College of Communication and Information, commented he looks forward to interacting with NFL #18 Quarterback. “I look forward to our students gaining invaluable knowledge from him as we continue to prepare the next generation,” he said. 

NFL legend has a 26-year-long unbreakable bond with Tennessee

The former quarterback who headlined Omaha Productions graduated from Tennessee in 1997. The humble giant passed out with a degree in speech communication. During his college career, the 2x Super Bowl winner led the Southeastern Conference (SEC) Championship against the Auburn Tigers.

Currently, the 47-year-old titan has become an indispensable person. He made his presence felt in the sports world, similar to his humble rival, Tom Brady. The duo is looking forward to their broadcasting careers as well, in addition to their new roles. Meanwhile, NFL fans would hope the legend would pass on his learning lessons in the coming days. Because knowledge is power!