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Arch Manning's Recovery Sparks Texas Championship Hopes

3/9/2026

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  • Arch Manning, Texas quarterback, is preparing for the 2026 season after offseason foot surgery.
  • Texas coach Steve Sarkisian aims to leverage Manning's skills as Longhorns pursue a national championship.
  • Manning finished with 3,163 passing yards and 26 touchdowns after playing through foot pain last season.
  • Cooper Manning revealed the injury worsened during a 2024 game against Texas A&M.
  • Analysts say Manning's stay in college signals growth amid early NFL declarations.