Is Eli Manning HOF-worthy? Hall, yes! And here's why.
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Eli Manning’s Hall of Fame debate will be one of the more complicated in pro football history. Responsible for two of the greatest quarterback runs in playoff history, Manning is near-certain to retire ranking in the top 10 in career touchdown passes andIs Eli Manning HOF-worthy? Hall, yes! And here's why.
Eli Manning’s Hall of Fame debate will be one of the more complicated in pro football history. Responsible for two of the greatest quarterback runs in playoff history, Manning is near-certain to retire ranking in the top 10 in career touchdown passes and passing yards. Whenever this debate occurs, voters will have also seen all of Manning's forgettable second act. Should he continue down the road he’s traveled the past several years, his legacy may be the subject of a few votes in the late 2020s. Manning trails 2004 classmates Ben Roethlisberger and Philip Rivers in regular-season numbers and accolades (four Pro Bowls to Big Ben’s six and Rivers’ eight). A strong argument can be made that Manning was never considered a top-five quarterback during his career, with the counterpoint being that Rivers or Roethlisberger were rarely locks for that status in an era when Peyton Manning, Tom Brady, Drew Brees and Aaron Rodgers played. That said, an Eli Manning bust will appear in Canton. His blend of durability (210 Read more