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10 Things People are Tweeting About Peyton Manning’s NFL Touchdown Record

10 Things People are Tweeting About Peyton Manning’s NFL Touchdown Record

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Peyton Manning set the NFL’s new all-time record for career touchdown passes. He threw his 509th completed touchdown pass to teammate Demaryius Thomas on home turf at Denver’s Sports Authority Field at Mile High Stadium during the Oct 19 Broncos versus San Francisco 49ers match-up (the Broncos won the game 42-17), beating the previous record set by Brett Farve. Now he’s trending on Twitter. Here are 10 things people are saying on the social network about his history making career touchdown pass record:

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1. NFL

Here was the NFL’s first tweet after Peyton Manning eclipsed Brett Farve’s previous record of 508 touch-towns to score number 509. It has since been retweeted more than 18,000 times:

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2. Tennessee Football

The University of Tennessee tweeted out the above about their former star quarterback.

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3. Spooky Logan Smith

Thanks to this Twitter handle for providing the above, which takes us back to 1997 and appears to predict the future of football history.

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4. Lindsay Jones

Lindsay Jones covers the NFL for USA Today Sports and tweeted the photo and caption pictured here.

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5. The Gazette

The local Colorado Springs newspaper tweeted out the above tribute to the beloved Broncos quarterback.

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6. Kimpton Hotels

The Kimpton hotel brand tweeted out this congrats:

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7. Colorado Rockies

The MLB baseball team tweeted out the above picture and caption.

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8. Frank Luntz

Leave it to one news station to get the pictures wrong. We couldn’t resist this tweet of the “wrong Peyton.”

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9. Denver Broncos

The football Peyton Manning threw for the 509th touchdown record is now at the NFL Hall of Fame in Ohio.

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10. Mile High Report

And we’ll close with this ecstatic photo of the crowds at Mile High Stadium Oct 19, after Manning scored his record breaking touchdown.