- Peyton Manning underwent surgery to remove an infected bursa sac from his left knee Monday afternoon, sending a jolt of uncertainty through the Indianapolis Colts organization.
With his rehabilitation expected to last as long as six weeks, there is a chance the two-time NFL Most Valuable Player and eight-time Pro Bowler may not be ready when the Colts open the regular season -- and usher in the Lucas Oil Stadium era -- Sept. 7 against the Chicago Bears.
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In a statement released by the team Monday evening, President Bill Polian described the surgery as "routine," adding team physicians "expect a full and complete return to action in four to six weeks."
Uh oh.

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