Andy Cross, The Denver Post
Former Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning on the field before the game against the Oakland Raiders at Broncos Stadium at Mile High in Denver on Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018. 
Getting your player ready...
Martin’s eyes suggested he didn’t quite believe it, even when he heard Peyton Manning say, “Omaha.”
This was not a prank, nor some voice impostor. Peyton Manning was on the phone.
“Martin, itap Peyton Manning, itap nice to talk to you,” Manning said.
Through his own charity work and children’s hospital in Indianapolis, Manning’s impact extends far beyond the norm of a pro jock, and with this one call he made a difference that he will likely never fully appreciate.
Martin Howe, 18, of Portland has about two to three weeks to live.
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