Peyton Manning mocks Jets as coach Robert Saleh takes notes

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New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh is taking note of the doubters after the team’s dismal performance against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday and at the top of the list now sits Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning. 

The two-time Super Bowl champion threw shade at the Jets during the "Manningcast" Monday night broadcast of the Denver Broncos-Seattle Seahawks game, specifically calling out backup quarterback Joe Flacco, who went 37-of-59 for 307 yards and just one touchdown in New York’s 24-9 loss to his former team. 

Baltimore Ravens' Justin Houston hits New York Jets quarterback Joe Flacco as he throws a pass, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (AP Photo/John Munson)

"I hope they throw it 70 times tonight," the former Broncos' legend said before brother Eli Manning laughed off the notion.

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"Well, the Jets threw it 59 times and that worked out well for them yesterday. They looked good," Manning continued sarcastically, prompting the former New York Giants quarterback to add: "Wow, shots fired early."

Peyton Manning continued to double down: "You can’t throw it 59 times in the opener, you can’t do it… Guaranteed you’re not going to win."

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Baltimore Ravens Rashod Bateman and Demarcus Robinson celebrate after scoring a touchdown against the New York Jets, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

According to Sports Illustrated, Sunday marked the third time in Flacco’s 25-year career that he’s thrown the ball more than 56