Watch: Bootsy Collins pens a Peyton Manning Christmas ode for Sports Illustrated Kids

Okay, so this is just, well, magical. While some are a little sore with Sports Illustrated for picking Peyton Manning for Sportsman of the Year -- you know, that whole Sports Illustrated cover jinx and all -- this clip of Bootsy Collins singing the praises of PFM, from SI's little...

By Dave Herrera

December 17, 2013

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Okay, so this is just, well, magical. While some are a little sore with Sports Illustrated for picking Peyton Manning for Sportsman of the Year -- you know, that whole Sports Illustrated cover jinx and all -- this clip of Bootsy Collins singing the praises of PFM, from SI's little brother, Sports Illustrated Kids, should go a long way toward smoothing any ruffled feathers. Check it out. Ho-di-ho-ho and a touchdown throw...Peyton Manning's passing your way.

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