2004 Peyton Manning Indianapolis Colts Game-Used & Autographed Jersey

Peyton Manning’s 2004 MVP Season Jersey: A Legendary Artifact

An Iconic Piece of NFL History

In the annals of NFL history, few players have left a mark as indelible as Peyton Manning. A future Hall of Famer and two-time Super Bowl champion, Manning’s career is a testament to excellence and perseverance. Among the treasures of his storied career is the jersey he wore during his second MVP season in 2004, a year that saw him redefine quarterbacking brilliance.

This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a symbol of a season that was nothing short of extraordinary. Manning’s performance on December 12th, 2004, against the Tennessee Titans, where he threw for 425 yards and three touchdowns, is etched in the memories of football fans. This jersey has been meticulously photo-matched to that 51-24 victory, adding a layer of authenticity and historical significance to this remarkable artifact.

Details of the Jersey

The jersey is adorned with the iconic number “18” on the front, back, and sleeves, with the name “MANNING” emblazoned across the back on a blue nameplate. The craftsmanship is evident in the white tackle twill used for all numbering and lettering, and the Reebok logo embroidered above the player number on each sleeve. The jersey features custom open sleeves, a testament to Manning’s preference for comfort and performance.

• Manufacturer: Reebok, with tags indicating size “50” and “4” L.B.
• Material: 100% Nylon, ensuring durability and comfort.
• Tagging: Inside the rear neck is a white strip tag reading “04-50”.
• Embellishments: The official “NFL EQUIPMENT” logo shield is embroidered on the v-neck.

A Signature of Excellence

Adding to the jersey’s allure is Peyton Manning’s signature on the back, inscribed with “MVP 49 TD’s 2004”. This autograph, rated an 8 in quality, is a testament to Manning’s remarkable achievement of throwing 49 touchdown passes that season, a record at the time.

This jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows appropriate use. Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, a Manning LOA, and two LOAs from Photo-Match.com, this jersey is graded a perfect 10, underscoring its impeccable condition and provenance.

Why This Jersey Matters

Owning this jersey is akin to possessing a piece of NFL history. It represents not just a moment in time but the pinnacle of Peyton Manning’s illustrious career. For collectors and enthusiasts, this jersey is a rare opportunity to own a tangible connection to one of the greatest quarterbacks in the history of the sport.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.