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Achievement unlocked: Peyton Manning benched against Chiefs defense

The Denver Broncos have benched Peyton Manning, who has thrown four interceptions against the Kansas City Chiefs defense so far. The score is currently 22-0 in favor of Kansas City so the game is clearly in the Chiefs favor but it's still a surprise to see the Broncos actually make this move.

I've been watching Peyton Manning since 1998 and I haven't seen him play this poorly. He looks so bad. I don't mean that as an insult but more of a shocking revelation for me. He just hasn't had these lows before.

Here's how everyone reacted when Peyton was benched:

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