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Peyton Manning joins Denver Broncos

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Free agent quarterback Peyton Manning will play for the Denver Broncos, the team announced Tuesday.

"This is truly a special football environment, and I'm glad to be a part of it," Manning said at a news conference where the Broncos made the announcement.

"I haven't had a whole time to breathe. This happened Monday morning," Manning said of his decision to join the Broncos.