Did Peyton Manning have a neck fusion?

Manning went through an Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion or an ACDF. The procedure accesses the cervical spine through the front of the neck. The surgeon removes the damaged disc, causing pain, and replaces it with a bone graft implant between two vertebrae- to help the bones permanently fuse together.

How long was Peyton Manning out for his neck injury?

After 13 (mostly) spectacular seasons with the Indianapolis Colts, all-time great Peyton Manning missed the entire 2011 season with a neck injury. The recent Hall of Fame inductee left the franchise the next year and played four more seasons with the Denver Broncos, winning a second Super Bowl in 2015.

Did Peyton Manning have stem cell therapy?

Peyton Manning | Indianapolis Colts The football star Peyton Manning suffered a neck related injury while playing ball. He traveled to Germany to undergo stem cell treatment, where stem cells from his fat cells were harvested and injected into his neck.

Did Peyton use HGH?

In 2015, a documentary strongly suggested that then star quarterback Peyton Manning used human growth hormone during his career, but the man making the claim recanted before it was set to air, the now Hall of Famer denied it, and the NFL found no evidence to back up the claim.