Reggie Wayne Explains What It Means When Peyton Manning Yells ‘Omaha’

Bryan Altman
For the better part of two decades football fans have watched Peyton Manning play field general out of the shotgun formation and have heard him screaming out ‘Omaha!, Omaha!’ over and over again, left to wonder what exactly the word means in a football context.
The call has been a signature of Manning’s for quite some time and it’s become such a part of his legend that its been made into commercials, prop bets (how many times he’ll say it), an