Manning was drafted in the 5th round of the 2012 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers after foregoing his Senior season at NC State. Since then, Manning has played in 10 career games, spread out among 4 teams (Packers, Chargers, Giants, & Bears). He also has been a part of the Dolphins and Vikings practice squads.
The Falcons are now the 7th team Manning has been a part of over his 4 years in the NFL.