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When Eli Manning joined the NFL after being chosen with the first pick in the 2004 draft, many people compared him to his older brother Peyton. After Eli led his New York Giants to victory in the 2007-2008 Super Bowl, people stopped wondering if he was as good as his brother... Read Full Overview

Biography offers a brief profile of the life of football player Eli Manning, discussing his childhood, early successes in the sport, relationship with his brothers, and professional career.

Eli Manning comes from a family of football stars, and he quickly earned his place among them. After winning awards for his quarterbacking skills in high school and at the University of Mississippi, Eli was the NFL s first overall draft pick in 2004. At first, the New York Giants... Read Full Overview

When Eli Manning joined the NFL after being chosen with the first pick in the 2004 draft, many people compared him to his older brother Peyton. After Eli led his New York Giants to victory in the 2007-2008 Super Bowl, people stopped wondering if he was as good as his brother... Read Full Overview