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Eli Manning

(1981) American Football Player

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Eli Manning is an American football player, best known for Giant Win.

Quick Facts About Eli Manning

Born: January 3, 1981
Profession: American Football Player
Notable works: Giant Win

About Eli Manning

Elisha Nelson Manning is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons with the New York Giants. A member of the Manning family, he is the youngest son of Archie, younger brother of Cooper and Peyton, and uncle of Arch. Manning played college football for the Ole Miss Rebels, winning the Maxwell and Johnny Unitas Golden Arm awards in 2003. He was selected first overall in the 2004 NFL draft by the San Diego Chargers and traded to the Giants during the draft.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Eli Manning · Page 2

Coaches have the worst hours in the world. They go home maybe twice a week. They're sleeping in their office. They're watching…

Brutal

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It's rare to have a best friend who is also your brother and also an NFL football player, and he knows exactly…

Ball player

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I went through that phase where I wanted to almost be different than my brother. Just kind of argued a little louder…

Almost

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I think big-that's what my mother taught me. If you think small and accomplish it, what does it mean? Who cares? To…

Accomplish

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My favorite football memory isn't beating Florida or winning the bowl game...My favorite memories are of playing football with my brothers and…

Bowls

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I leave my heart on the court every night. I earn my keep.

Court

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Be committed to whatever you're doing. That's something I've taken to heart and tried to do with whatever activities I take up.

Activity

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I don't like the feeling of losing.

Feelings

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I'll bring what I bring to the tale, but it's good to know you have two guys with the experience and know-how…

Bigs

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Im not worried about living up to what my dad did or about being as good as my brother. I know I…

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I don't think in the past. I don't think in the future. You grasp the moment.

Moments

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Im not trying to be like Peyton; Im trying to do it the way I know how.

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I'm the type of person who loves to stay busy, even in my off-season.

Busy

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I'm the opposite of jealous.

Jealous

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I'm going to go out and be the best quarterback I can be and get the most out of my potential.

Being the best

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I go crazy trying to energize people, 'cause that's what I am. I'm a battery. If you're down, you can plug into…

Batteries

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It's all about having fun. Play hard and fair, don't hurt anybody. Feel good about what you're doing and how you're doing…

Fairs

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Opportunities are running out, and this is the do-or-die situation when the ball is in your hands, and you can either help…

About

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I try to be a smart quarterback. I'm not the fastest or the best athlete, but if I can know what the…

Athlete

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I figure if I start going crazy and getting wild, it is just going to make everybody else go into a tantrum.…

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No, we believed in ourselves all year. That's the position you want to be in.

American football

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I think the guys that are successful might be a little more relaxed and able to deal with the distractions.

Able

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When I came to Ole Miss, everyone expected me to bring the program back to its glory days. I didn't want to…

Expected

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I just want my sign and I want to throw it. I think it keeps everybody on their toes.

Thinking

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As soon as you make mistakes, or you have an off year, even if it's not your fault as a quarterback... I've…

Always

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