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Eli Manning Drive Fans Crazy, But Will He Short Circuit Giants Season Altogether

December 14, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

N.Y. Giants Report: Somewhere fairly early on last night in the pervasive, stuttering, offensive yawner that turned out to be a New York Giants 21-3 gimme against the Brett Favre deprived Minnesota Vikings, my football crazy friend Peck started screaming bloody murder.
I don't remember if this was before or after Eli's second inexplicable interception, but the gist was, "This god damn Eli Manning is nothing more than Dave Brown with a southern drawl and a football pedigree!" 
Something like that, and there might have been some curse words thrown in as well.
Now for those of you who don't remember, or who never knew Dave Brown to begin with, bless you my children; for those of you who do, well I'm sorry to bring up such an unpleasant memory. 
The Giants used a number one pick in the 1992 Supplemental Draft to engender his services out of the particularly well know football factory, Duke University. He was 6-5 230 pounds, cerebral (of course—he went to...

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