Peyton Manning's Omaha Productions Secures Major Deal with ESPN

ESPN's hefty $60 million payment to Pat McAfee shocked many, but one of Peyton Manning's former teammates has already reached a similar salary threshold.

According to Andrew Marchand's podcast, ESPN is currently paying Peyton Manning's Omaha Productions an annual fee in the same range.

Omaha's long-standing relationship with ESPN centers around the popular Monday night ManningCast. However, its value has been a topic of debate, as it may be drawing viewers away from the main broadcast rather than adding new eyeballs.

The ManningCast's viewership numbers have been steadily decreasing since ESPN enhanced the main booth to feature Joe Buck and Troy Aikman.

Manning's Omaha Productions also handles various other shows and podcasts for ESPN.

This development will likely intensify Stephen A. Smith's determination to match McAfee's lucrative deal.

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