During the Denver Broncos’ stretch run to the playoffs, Al Jazeera released a documentary on PED use in professional sports, and one of the many athletes to be included in the allegations was Peyton Manning.
According to the report, HGH had been sent to Manning’s house under his wife’s name during the time that Manning was recovering from his multiple neck surgeries.
After a seven-month investigation, though, the NFL found that Manning did not use any type of performance enhancing drug.
After a seven-month investigation, NFL has determined that Peyton Manning did not use HGH nor any other PED, sources told ESPN.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) July 25, 2016
Peyton Manning cleared after investigation; both Mannings cooperated fully; investigation into other players named continues, per sources.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) July 25, 2016
Following the accusations, Peyton Manning emotionally denied any wrongdoing, and it’s now clear why.
