If there’s a family that screams football royalty, it’s the Sanders clan. “Prime Time” was a two-sport superstar, a Hall of Famer who backed up every ounce of flash with production. Fast forward to today, and he’s still always in the spotlight. On paper, the Sanders name carries weight in every NFL conversation. But when fans start tossing around the phrase ‘American royalty,’ the road gets bumpier. And that’s because the crown still tends to rest a little more heavily on the Manning family tree. Why? Well, part of it comes down to timing and stability.
Peyton and Eli stamped their legacies with Super Bowl rings and Hall of Fame credentials. And now, the next generation has already taken the baton, with Arch Manning flashing the pedigree that makes scouts giddy. And one national an