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5 unusual facts about Eli Manning


2001 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

But Eli Manning hit four different teammates for scores during a 14:24 span.

2003 Auburn Tigers football team

After consecutive losses to Ole Miss, led by Eli Manning, and Georgia, the Tigers concluded a disappointing regular season by defeating arch rival Alabama, 28–23.

Backyard Football '10

Players take control of a collection of fictional kids and pint-sized versions of real-life National Football League (NFL) players like Adrian Peterson, Eli Manning, and Maurice Jones-Drew.

Cooper Manning

Cooper Manning (born 1974) is the eldest son of former professional football player Archie Manning and the brother of current professional football players Peyton Manning and Eli Manning.

Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium

The playing surface is named Manning Field after the Manning family because Peyton Manning, Eli Manning and Archie Manning hold the Manning Passing Academy football camp at the facility.


Fat Man After Dark

Whenever discussing New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning, the Fat Man asked callers to refer to him as "Fredo", the dim-witted and less talented brother of Michael Corleone in The Godfather, a reference to Eli's more successful brother, Peyton.

Sports Museum of America

Nearly 100 hall of fame athletes attended the opening, and speakers included Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Billie Jean King speaking on behalf of the Women's Sports Foundation, Tony Dorsett speaking on behalf of the Heisman Trophy and New York's Super Bowl winning quarterback, Eli Manning, as well as Mr. Schwalb, the museum's founder.


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