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December 16, 2025
Arch Manning to return to Texas for 2026 season: reports
Phil Simms joins Colin Cowherd to discuss the Philadelphia Eagles offense, whether or not Arch Manning is a bust, and Jaxson Dart’s growth. Plus, they address the rumors surrounding Bill Belichick and UNC and ask if Belichick wasn’t meant for Coll...

TL;DR
- Arch Manning will return to Texas in 2026.
- This decision means he will not enter the NFL draft early.
- His father, Cooper Manning, revealed the decision via text to ESPN.
- Coach Steve Sarkisian supports Manning's decision, citing the need for further growth.
- Manning has not publicly confirmed his plans himself.
- The 2025 season saw Texas with a slow start, including losses to Ohio State and Florida, but an upset win over Texas A&M.
- Manning recorded 2,942 passing yards and 24 touchdowns, with 244 rushing yards and eight rushing touchdowns in the 2025 season.
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