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The New York Giants reportedly have a plan in place to transition out of the Eli Manning era. Manning, now a 37-year-old, has spent fourteen seasons with the Giants and won two Super Bowls. While he has had success in New York, father time is around the corner, and he doesn’t have much longer as […]

The New York Giants have had to take a step back in the last several days with rookie running back Saquon Barkley currently dealing with a hamstring injury that has limited his participation on the practice field. This is time on the field that quarterback Eli Manning believes is invaluable for the 21-year-old ahead of […]

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has never really been a considered an inaccurate quarterback, but Pat Shurmur is raising his expectations for what his quarterback can accomplish this year. Manning completed 63.1 percent of his passes in 2014 which was his career high. If Shurmur gets his wish this gets his wish this year, […]

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. does not mind much about what Jalen Ramsey had to say about quarterback Eli Manning, whom the Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback said is only relevant because of OBJ. When sought for a reaction to Ramsey’s comment about Manning, Beckham showed just how much he cares about it by […]

In a wide-ranging interview with GQ Magazine, Jacksonville Jaguars star cornerback Jalen Ramsey had a lot to say about many of NFL quarterbacks. Most of it was negative criticism toward several notable signal-callers around the league. Among those was New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning, with Ramsey stating “I won’t say Eli’s good.” Manning was […]

On Thursday, the New York Giants played their season opener against the Cleveland Browns with two highly anticipated debuts taking place. The No. 1 pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, Baker Mayfield, saw considerable time under center for the Browns while the player selected right after him, running back Saquon Barkley, also had his fair […]

There were plenty of moments when the New York Giants knew the 2017 NFL season was going down the drain. However, they hit rock bottom when head coach Ben McAdoo decided to end quarterback Eli Manning’s start streak in favor of quarterback Geno Smith prior to Week 13. When rumors about Manning’s benching began to swirl, […]

Will New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning have his place in Canton one day? There’s been a raging debate of late about whether Manning will make it to the Pro Football Hall of Fame down the road, and for former NFL tight end Shannon Sharpe, Manning isn’t only a lock to get his own gold […]

The 2004 NFL Draft featured a bevy of future franchise quarterbacks. The New York Giants and then-San Diego Chargers both managed to benefit from their swapping of Eli Manning and Philip Rivers. The Chargers made Manning the No. 1 overall pick before subsequently trading him to the Giants. However, he admitted during an appearance on The […]

Ex-New York Giants head coach Ben McAdoo’s decision to bench Eli Manning, which ended the quarterback’s incredible streak of consecutive starts, proved to be the final nail on his coffin. McAdoo was fired from his post shortly thereafter and has not gotten another job in the league since. But after months of silence, McAdoo finally […]

There is a newfound sense of optimism surrounding the New York Giants going into the 2018 NFL season. Tight end Evan Engram is among those who are adamant about a bounce-back year in New York. The reason being is the team’s decision to stick with quarterback Eli Manning under center. According to Zach Braziller of the […]

The New York Giants made quite the investment when they selected running back Saquon Barkley with the second overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. However, it will be well worth it if he can do what Eli Manning hopes. It goes without saying that having a balanced offensive attack is crucial to scoring points […]

Dallas Cowboys team owner Jerry Jones was not shy about expressing his dismay over the Philadelphia Eagles’ win in Super Bowl LII. It appears he is not the only one in the NFC East that feels this way with a New York Giants star expressing the same sentiment. It is no secret that quarterback Eli […]

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has not been shy about his praise for running back Saquon Barkley. However, even he knows that physical prowess means nothing until the pads come on. Barkley has enamored the NFL world with his freakish athletic ability. Regardless, Manning said during an appearance on The Simms and Lefkoe podcast that his […]

With training camp rapidly approaching, New York Giants players have been sure to let everyone know they are getting their work in. Needless to say, quarterback Eli Manning is pleased with what he has seen from his teammates. Among the most notable have been the incredible displays of athleticism from wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. […]

The New York Giants underwent some major changes this NFL offseason. However, they made it clear that quarterback Eli Manning will be under center until for the time being. Manning has essentially been granted a clean slate to prove himself after a tumultuous 2017 campaign. In a lot of ways, it is similar to when his […]

After a disappointing 2017 season, New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning faces major doubts as to whether he can still be a top QB at the age of 37. Eli’s brother, Peyton, faced similar doubts at that age after he missed a year due to neck surgery. Peyton silenced those doubts by putting up arguably […]

The New York Giants had a perfect opportunity to find the eventual successor to quarterback Eli Manning this year. They had the No. 2 overall pick in this year’s NFL Draft and a host of highly-rated quarterbacks to choose from. However, they passed on that chance to take running back Saquon Barkley, in part because they […]

There is a renewed buzz around the New York Giants in what’s been an offseason of restructuring the roster primarily on the offensive side of the ball around former Pro Bowl quarterback Eli Manning. One of those key pieces to the puzzle is expected to continue to remain All-Pro wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., who […]

After a forgettable three-win season, the New York Giants are looking to bounce back with a vengeance in 2018. Although the 2017 NFL campaign was disappointing for New York, the team was able to secure a high draft pick resulting in the arrival of running back Saquon Barkley out of Penn State. Barkley has already made […]

The New York Giants offense is expected to be much better this season than it was last year. Star wideout Odell Beckham Jr. will be back after missing most of last season. No. 2 overall pick Saquon Barkley is expected to make an immediate impact. And even the offensive line has received a serious upgrade […]

The New York Giants made the commitment this NFL offseason to keep veteran quarterback Eli Manning under center as the centerpiece of the offense for at least through the 2018 campaign. There is a tremendous level of support and believe within the organization that he can take a huge step forward after a disappointing season. This […]

The 2017 NFL season is one of the New York Giants would like to forget quickly. Nothing went right last season with head coach Ben McAdoo seemingly losing the team from the start, injuries taking a massive toll on the offense, and at one point quarterback Eli Manning being demoted for the first time in his […]

Last year was about as tough as they come for veteran quarterback Eli Manning of the New York Giants. The two-time Super Bowl champion lost his starting job for the first time in his career only to get back after head coach Ben McAdoo was fired during the 2017 campaign. However, there’s a lot of […]

Eli Manning is that old steady veteran who simply goes about his business. He rarely says anything outlandish. Rather, working hard is his route to professionalism in the NFL. That doesn’t mean he lacks confidence. The New York Giants two-time Super Bowl champ firmly believes he and his team can “still win championships,” via Rhett […]

The New York Giants have gone the majority of offseason activities without wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. on the field. Fortunately, he was still spotted taking part in some individual drills during mandatory minicamp. While it is still early, quarterback Eli Manning is already liking what he sees. According to Rhett Lewis of NFL Media, Manning had an […]

The New York Giants made headlines when they passed on a slew of promising quarterback prospects to take former Penn State running back Saquon Barkley with the second overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. Many respected the move since Barkley was widely considered the best overall player in the draft. However, it was likely indicative of […]

It has been several weeks since the New York Giants made the bold decision to pass up a potential franchise quarterback by, instead, selecting former Penn State running back Saquon Barkley. This move has signaled the tremendous amount of belief that the franchise has that former Pro Bowl quarterback Eli Manning can not only play […]

If anybody understands what Odell Beckham Jr. is currently going through, it’s Eli Manning. The New York Giants leader admitted that what OBJ is currently going through “can become a hassle,” via Paul Schwartz of the New York Post. “Even though it wasn’t really something that was on my mind you just had to keep answering […]

The New York Giants are a team trying to turn things around after a forgettable three-win season marred by injuries. Although the team seems to be heading in the right direction with a new head coach and a potential star in rookie running back Saquon Barkley, the past still lingers in New York with some former […]

The New York Giants have had quite a run under quarterback Eli Manning. They’ve won half of their four Super Bowls in franchise history with him under center. However, he hasn’t led the team to a playoff win since their last Super Bowl triumph in 2011. And a couple of former Giants stalwarts believe that […]

The 2017 NFL season was an emotional one for New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning. Not only was the team enduring its worst stretch in years but he was even benched for reasons that never really made sense, to begin with. Fortunately, Manning has not given up on the Giants and it appears they have not given […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are coming off one of the most impressive Super Bowl runs in NFL history. However, the other teams in the NFC East are adamant about the division being up for grabs. Teams like the New York Giants, Washington Redskins, and Dallas Cowboys have undergone some major changes this NFL offseason. However, according […]

The New York Giants passed up the chance to take their quarterback of the future with the No. 2 pick in the NFL Draft. As a result, they will have to go with 37-year-old Eli Manning as their starter for the foreseeable future. That setup seems to suit new Giants head coach Pat Shurmur just […]

Eli Manning is still going to be the most talked about player on the New York Giants offense, but with rookie running back Saquon Barkley ready to take on a major role, it could end up taking a lot of pressure off of the two-time Super Bowl champion. When Giants head coach Pat Shurmur was […]

Last year was a disappointing season for the New York Giants, especially on the offensive side of the ball. The offensive line was terrible, the entire receiving corps was hurt, and they were going with running back by committee at best. This offseason, they have made the moves to surround Eli Manning with good players as they […]

There was a lot of rumors swirling before the NFL draft about what the New York Giants would do with the second pick. Most believed they would take Saquon Barkley, who they ended up but there was also some questions about with such a high draft pick if they would want the quarterback that would […]

The New York Giants have wiped the slate clean following a tumultuous 2017 NFL season. However, they will still be relying on quarterback Eli Manning to shoulder the offense moving forward. It goes without saying that entering the final stretch of his illustrious career. According to Tom Rock of Newsday, Manning feels that age is relative in this […]

Despite overtures from both FOX and ESPN to become their new high-profile color analyst, Peyton Manning has decided to stay away from the broadcast booth for now. Apparently, the reason for his decision is a little close to home. According to Andrew Marchand of the New York Post, Manning specifically did not want to call […]