2010 Super Bowl Picks: Peyton Manning vs Drew Brees

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2010 Super Bowl Picks: Peyton Manning vs Drew Brees: By now everyone knows who the bellcows are in the Saints vs. Colts Superbowl XLIV match-up so we are analyzing Peyton Manning vs. Drew Brees head-to-head. Manning was the league MVP but Brees was the captain of the NFL’s #1 ranked offense. Manning’s offense ranked 7th in scoring but without a running game Manning carried the offense on his back. When making your 2010 Super Bowl Picks. The Indianapolis Colts vs New Orleans Saints NFL Betting point spread is Indianapolis -4.5 at SBGGLOBAL.COM.

 Accuracy/Release- Manning 10-Brees 9: Manning delivers the ball to the ball to his receivers in between the numbers 99% of the time with lighting fast release. Drew Brees is laser accurate with a quick release when in the pocket but his accuracy fades a little when he throws on the run. (Our NFL Picks staff feels that this the most important asset for a QB to have so we are giving the accuracy x200% emphasis in our final tally.)

Arm Strength- Manning 9-Brees 7: Manning has a very strong arm and he can make every NFL throw and rifle throws into tight windows. Brees has done a good job to improve his arm strength and he throws with good velocity. The Indianapolis Colts vs New Orleans Saints NFL Betting Total is at 56.5 points.

Decision Making/ Field Vision- Manning 10-Brees 9: Peyton Manning is the smartest QB in the game at reading defenses and his ability to appear locked into a defender only to throw to another is legendary. Brees is short but he is very smart and distributes the ball to his wideouts in excellent fashion. The Indianapolis Colts vs New Orleans Saints NFL Betting Moneyline in Indianapolis -220.

Footwork/Scrambling- Brees 7-Manning 6:
Brees is apt at eluding defenders in the pocket and has very good footwork and can run for a first down on occasion. Manning good footwork but he is not very quick and has no scrambling ability.

Leadership/Poise - Manning 10-Brees 9: Both players are outstanding vocal leaders that make players around them better. Manning however is like a machine that plays his best football when the games is on the line. Brees makes few mistakes overall but will miss a throw every once in a while in high-pressure situations.

2010 Super Bowl Picks Edge: Peyton Manning 55 - Drew Brees 50

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