Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning has officially become a part of the ownership group for the Denver NWSL expansion franchise set to kick off next year. Manning’s involvement adds to the star-studded lineup of investors supporting the team’s debut season in 2026.
Manning joins fellow sports celebrity Mikaela Shiffrin, a two-time Olympic champion ski racer, as an investor in the Denver NWSL team. The ownership group, led by controlling owner Rob Cohen, continues to attract high-profile figures from the sports world.
With Manning’s vast experience and success in the NFL, his addition brings a wealth of knowledge and influence to the NWSL franchise. As one of the most recognizable and respected figures in American sports, Manning’s involvement is expected to elevate the profile of women’s soccer in Denver and beyond.
The Denver NWSL team is shaping up to be a powerhouse both on and off the field, with a strong ownership group backing its debut season. The addition of Manning only solidifies the team’s position as a promising new contender in the National Women’s Soccer League.
As the countdown to the 2026 season begins, fans eagerly anticipate the exciting developments and announcements from the Denver NWSL expansion team, now with Peyton Manning on board.
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