It was a question after he underwent four neck surgeries and missed all of the 2011 season. It was a question when the Colts cut him. It was a question during the ensuing rush to sign him, and when he landed in Denver. It was a question when the Broncos opened training camp. It was a question when preseason games started. And it’s still a commonly-asked question now: how’s Peyton Manning’s arm doing? But we have a different question: should you even care?

Ah, fall is in the air. The leaves are falling, the winds are chilling, the days are shortening, the pigskins are flying, and corn mazes are sprucing up all over the country. Never trekked through a corn maze? You should try it, it’s (kind of) fun! And lucky you if you live near Greeley, Colorado, you get to make your quest through Peyton Manning, which is not as weird as it sounds, because it’s a corn maze. Read more after the jump.

Football happened yesterday, and it was wonderful. As always, the NFL surprised us with upsets, replacement refs and late-game drama. There’s much to discuss heading into Week 2, so here are some things to keep an eye on moving forward.

Yes, much like promising fictional high school running back Ricky of Boyz n the Hood fame, America’s gangs have once again wrecked something football-related and pure: the ability for students in Denver’s Weld County school District 6 to wear Peyton Manning jerseys. We explain, after the jump.

The prospect of no more Tebow drama definitely, definitely made Elway comfortable in his own skin. [My Sports Rumours via Reddit]

NFL kickoff is only 14 days away, meaning you’ll soon be drafting your fantasy football team. Make no mistake: Who you pick to be on your pretend football team will be the most important set of decisions you make this year.

To help you choose wisely, we’ve decided to highlight some players you should avoid like the plague. Here are some likely fantasy football duds that you can avoid.

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The web roundup for Wednesday, July 11th. Be sure to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. See anything that should be on SportsGrid? Send it to tips@sportsgrid.com. After the jump, our starting five.

How many janitors would it take to match an NFL salary? Or how many presidents? And how many years of studying at Harvard would it buy? How about Caribbean cruises? How many hungry mouths could that money feed? And what if you had the salary of Peyton “Spaghetti-Neck” Manning? The answers to all these questions and more, on one handy page.

Athletes curse all the time, yes, but it’s not usually caught on camera (or by a sideline microphone). When it is, those adrenaline-induced outbursts provide just the type of YouTube fodder the internet-savvy sports fan has come to know and love. So in honor of Dwyane Wade’s celebratory MF bomb after last night’s Miami win, here are nine fantastic instances of athlete profanity being broadcast to a wider audience than was originally intended.