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Manning will be the key ... Chicago's Ricky Manning

By Len Pasquarelli
ESPN.com

Friday, February 2, 2007

MIAMI -- There's a pretty good chance the Super Bowl XLI performance of a player with the surname Manning will determine the fate of the Chicago Bears in Sunday night's championship game. The twist: The game might be as much about Ricky Manning as Peyton. Yep, if you're looking for a player who is crucial to the Chicago game plan but who might still be flying a tad below the radar in terms of public consciousness, Manning is a defender worthy of close attention. There is considerable speculati ...

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