Elisha Archibald Manning III (born May 19, 1949) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons, primarily with the New Orleans Saints from 1971 to 1982.

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Archie Manning from Mississippi was the first Manning to play in the National Football League (NFL), spending the majority of his career playing for the New Orleans Saints based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Manning family has since resided in Louisiana.

10 hours ago · In a recent interview with WDSU’s Fletcher Mackel, 2025 draft prospect Jaxson Dart shared some insight on his relationship with legendary former New Orleans Saints and Ole Miss quarterback Archie Manning. On top of that, he also shared how he would feel if the Saints call his name in April’s NFL draft.

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Jan 13, 2023 · Manning played college football at Ole Miss, where his No. 18 jersey is retired by the school. His NFL career began as the second overall selection in the 1971 NFL Draft by the New Orleans Saints. Archie spent 10 seasons with the Saints, nine of those were losing seasons.

Archie Manning entered the league in 1971 and was a two-time Pro Bowl quarterback. Then, Archie’s sons, Peyton and Eli, became NFL starters and each won two Super Bowls. In 800 years every NFL quarterback will be a descendant of Archie Manning.

Former Saints star quarterback Archie Manning was enshrined in the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame in 1988, a nod to the illustrious career he had with the Black and Gold. The Drew, Miss....

Aug 17, 2021 · “In my youth in New Orleans and in Newman School, football carved out a place for my favorite quarterback, my hero, my role model, my dad, Archie Manning, to pass on something he loved to me,” Peyton Manning explained …

Archie Manning. College: Ole Miss. Position: Quarterback. Height: 6' 3" Weight: 213 lbs. Born: May 19, 1949 in Drew, Mississippi. Joined saints: NFL draft: 1971 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2. Years with Saints: 1971–1982