Manning’s 2004 choice challenged the idea that athletes must accept their fate without question, which had a long-lasting ...
It’s gonna be an Eli.” The reference to Eli Manning recalls the infamous 2004 NFL Draft, when Manning and his father, Archie, orchestrated a trade to ensure Eli would not play for the San ...
In the 2004 NFL draft, the Chargers had selected Eli with the No. 1 pick. However, Archie reportedly informed Eli to sit out for the season since he did not want his son to play for the franchise.
The Giants have been searching for a long-term answer at quarterback since even before Manning retired following the 2019 ...