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Bengals' Joe Burrow Says Peyton Manning Gave Him 'A Lot of Different Advice'

Cincinnati Bengals rookie quarterback Joe Burrow said Friday he absorbed a lot of information from a conversation with five-time NFL MVP Peyton Manning about life as a first overall draft pick.

Burrow explained the former Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos superstar agreed the situation he entered with Indy in 1998 is similar to the one the Heisman Trophy winner inherits in Cincy.

"I couldn't have appreciated that more," Burrow told reporters. "He took about an hour of his time and explained the ins and outs of what he went through.