Archie Manning

Passing attempts	3,642
Passing completions	2,011
Completion percentage	55.2%
TD–INT	125–173
Passing yards	23,911
Passer rating	67.1
Rushing yards	2,197
Rushing touchdowns	18
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Archie Manning
	Manning in 2017
No. 8, 4
Position	Quarterback
Personal information
Born	May 19, 1949; Drew, Mississippi, U.S.
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight	212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school	Drew
College	Ole Miss (1968–1970)
NFL draft	1971: 1st round, 2nd overall pick
Career history
	New Orleans Saints (1971–1982); Houston Oilers (1982–1983); Minnesota Vikings (1983–1984);
Awards and highlights
	UPI NFC Player of the Year (1978); Sporting News NFC Player of the Year (1978); 2× Pro Bowl (1978, 1979); New Orleans Saints Ring of Honor; New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame; SEC Player of the Year (1969); Walter Camp Memorial Trophy (1969); Second-team All-American (1969); 2× First-team All-SEC (1969, 1970); SEC All-Time Team (1982); Ole Miss Team of the Century; Ole Miss Rebels No. 18 retired; Gator Bowl Hall of Fame (1989); Sugar Bowl Hall of Fame (2017); Jack Horrigan Award (1983); Reds Bagnell Award (2011); Walter Camp Distinguished American Award (2018);
Career NFL statistics
Passing attempts
Passing attempts	3,642
Passing completions	2,011
Completion percentage	55.2%
TD–INT	125–173
Passing yards	23,911
Passer rating	67.1
Rushing yards	2,197
Rushing touchdowns	18
	Stats at Pro Football Reference
	College Football Hall of Fame

Elisha Archibald Manning III (born May 19, 1949) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons, primarily with the New Orleans Saints. The patriarch of the Manning football dynasty, he is the father of quarterbacks Peyton and Eli Manning.

Manning played college football for the Ole Miss Rebels, winning SEC Player of the Year and the Walter Camp Memorial Trophy in 1969. He was selected second overall in the 1971 NFL draft by the Saints, where he spent his first 12 seasons and received two Pro Bowl selections. During his final two seasons, he was a member of the Houston Oilers and the Minnesota Vikings. He was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1989. Manning was also an inaugural inductee of the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame in 1988 and the New Orleans Saints Ring of Honor in 2013.