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Eighth-grade tango taught Manning about pressure

By Len Pasquarelli
ESPN.com

Wednesday, January 31, 2007

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Call it "The Last Tango With Peyton." Or, in the assessment of Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning, the most pressure he has ever felt. Asked during his Wednesday morning media session to relate the most pressure-packed moment of his life -- from athletics, to proposing to his wife, Ashley, to perhaps having to face his parents after some particular bit of mischief -- Manning dug all the way back to eighth grade for an entertaining anecdote loaded with unchara ...

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