Eli Manning Benched
Jones was drafted 6th overall out of duke in last year s draft.
Eli manning benched. The benching of eli manning the greatest qb in giants history was always going to be painful for the franchise but judy battista says turning to daniel jones entering week 3 feels like the. The only surprise is the timing. Adam hunger ap by.
6 overall pick in the 2019 nfl draft has been. It s hard not to fault the giants here. Manning now sits with 56 537 career passing yards 362 touchdowns 241 interceptions and a poetic 116 116 record as a starter.
After watching eli manning get off to an ugly start in 2019 the giants finally made the decision to bench their super bowl winning quarterback on tuesday in favor of rookie daniel jones the team. Jones signed a four year 25 6 million deal in july. Eli manning s response to getting benched is a powerful lesson in leadership now that s what i call a class act.
This is the right move for. The giants eli manning was benched tuesday. By justin bariso author eq applied justinjbariso.
Eli manning makes a pass during a game at metlife stadium in east rutherford. Manning completed 24 of 40 passes for 230 yards with no touchdowns and an interception. Jones with second year star running back saquon barkley could give giants fans something to be.
Read more about the giants choosing to start daniel jones. He had an impressive preseason completing 85 of his passes with two touchdowns and no interceptions. Eli manning has had a rough time since 2012.
The new york giants have benched longtime starting quarterback eli manning after beginning the season 0 2. September 17 2019 update. In week 14 they played their divisional rivals the philadelphia eagles and lost 45 38 where it was a close game from the start.
Eli manning being benched for daniel jones was inevitable. Daniel jones who was selected with no.
