Bob Corker: ‘Nobody in their right mind’ would compete against Peyton Manning if he ran

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Sen. Bob Corker said he thinks that “nobody in their right mind” would consider running against former NFL quarterback Peyton Manning if he were to run for a seat in the U.S. Senate.

Reporters caught up with Corker, R-Tenn., who on Tuesday announced he would not seek re-election in 2018 — news that immediately sparked speculation on who might compete for his seat, including talk about a Manning campaign.

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