At the 2025 Pro Bowl festivities in Orlando, 13-year-old Marshall Manning, son of NFL legend Peyton Manning, captivated fans and players alike with his impressive quarterback skills. A video shared by the Indianapolis Colts showcased Marshall delivering precise passes to Cincinnati Bengals star receiver Ja’Marr Chase, prompting the videographer to dub him “the future” of football.
“The future”: Peyton Manning’s son, Marshall, at the Pro Bowl: pic.twitter.com/R61T7ycU6H
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) February 2, 2025
This isn’t Marshall’s first time in the spotlight; two years prior, he gained attention for a similar display at the Pro Bowl, practicing with AFC players and demonstrating a natural aptitude for the quarterback position.
The Manning family’s football legacy continues to flourish. Marshall’s cousin, Arch Manning, is preparing to start at the University of Texas, while Charley Manning, son of Eli Manning, is also showing early promise in the sport.
Fans have expressed excitement over Marshall’s potential, with many taking to social media to share their enthusiasm. The video of his throws has gone viral, further fueling speculation about his future in football.
As the Manning dynasty continues to produce promising talent, the football world eagerly anticipates what the future holds for young athletes like Marshall.