Tagged: Eli Manning (62 Results)
Manning to remain starter in New York
New York Giants head coach Pat Shurmur announced on Tuesday that ELI MANNING will continue as the starting quarterback when his team faces the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football.… More Despite Manning’s struggles this season, there are no better alternatives on the current roster. Fortunately, your fantasy team is likely to have better options. Less
Source: NFL.com
Factoid: Who's in on Eli?
I’m not a big Eli fan. I don’t know if he can play anymore. He’s not mobile, I don’t know if he can throw downfield anymore, and he’s trying to work behind a lesser offensive line. But I think he deserves some consideration this week. more »
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Manning defends offensive line
The New York Giants have struggled on offense through the first two games of the season, with much of the blame being placed on the offensive line. Quarterback ELI MANNING said… More on Tuesday that it’s not just the offensive line, but a “combination of stuff” that is responsible for the team’s slow start. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Giants release backup QB Webb
The New York Giants made a surprising move on Sunday when they waived second-year backup quarterback DAVIS WEBB. With the Giants moving on from Webb, rookie fourth-round pick KYLE LAULETTA and veteran journeyman ALEX TANNEY are the only remaining options behind starting quarterback ELI MANNING.
Source: New York Daily News
Barkley returns to individual work
New York Giants rookie running back SAQUON BARKLEY returned to individual work after missing several days of practice due to a hamstring injury. Quarterback ELI MANNING said this week that Barkley… More was missing “valuable time”, although his recent progress suggests he will be ready for the season opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Around the NFL: High-percentage Manning?
Pat Shurmur says he thinks he can get Eli Manning up to close to 70 percent completions. That sounds as crazy as the claims coming out of Carolina that Christian McCaffrey might average 25-plus touches per game. It’s just not going to happen. more »
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Manning expecting to perform at a high level in 2018
37-year-old New York Giants quarterback ELI MANNING expects to perform at a high-level heading into the 2018 season. Some of Manning’s teammates have noticed that he has kicked up his preparation… More another notch over the offseason. With an improved supporting cast and last year’s disaster of a season behind him, Manning could certainly see a return to fantasy relevance. Less
Source: New Jersey Star-Ledger
Beckham Jr. looking like old self
New York Giants quarterback ELI MANNING worked with wide receiver ODELL BECKHAM JR. during a mandatory minicamp last month and says that his star wideout looked like his “old self”. Manning added that “Odell looked healthy”, as the wideout recovers from a broken ankle suffered last October.
Source: ESPN.com
Big year ahead for Giants WR Shepard?
New York Giants quarterback ELI MANNING seems to think so. Manning said recently that wide receiver STERLING SHEPARD is “primed for a big year”. Manning has been really impressed by Shepard’s work ethic and thinks that his strong spring will translate into a big 2018 season.
Source: New Jersey Star-Ledger
Manning says Beckham “looks great”
New York Giants quarterback ELI MANNING says that star wide receiver ODELL BECKHAM JR. “looks great” as he works his way back from an injury-plagued 2017 season that saw him play… More in only three games. Manning added that Beckham Jr. “looks healthy”. If his contract situation doesn’t become an issue, Beckham Jr. could be in for a bounce-back season. Less
Source: Team Blog
Manning throwing more down field
New York Giants quarterback ELI MANNING said recently that he has been throwing the ball down the field a lot more in practice, a trend that could continue into the 2018… More season. The Giants have been a dink-and-dunk operation the past few seasons but they appear ready to change that strategy. Less
Source: NFL.com
Giants draft quarterback after all
The New York Giants passed on all of the top quarterback options in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft but they did add Richmond signal-caller KYLE LAULETTA in the… More fourth round. While some scouts criticized Lauletta’s arm strength, the Giants seemed pleased to add him to the quarterback room with ELI MANNING and DAVIS WEBB. Less
Source: New York Daily News
Former Giants GM believes in Manning
Former New York Giants GM Ernie Accorsi believes that quarterback ELI MANNING can play “winning, championship football” for at least two more years. If the Giants agree, they may pass on… More a quarterback with the No. 2 pick in this Thursday’s NFL Draft. It remains to be seen if Manning can still play winning, championship fantasy football. Less
Source: New York Daily News
Giants draft plans clear as mud
New York GM Dave Gettleman said on Thursday the idea that the Giants have to draft a quarterback to eventually replace ELI MANNING is “hogwash”. With the second overall pick, the Giants are this draft’s great mystery.
Source: NFL.com
New Giants coach a Manning fan
New York Giants head coach Pat Shurmur indicated that he thinks quarterback ELI MANNING has “years” left and he can’t wait to start working with him. Shurmur added that he wants Manning to be the quarterback of the present and the future can wait.
Source: New York Post