OK Eli Manning, I give up. I’m sorry. Of course, maybe I shouldn’t be.I have defended, upheld and touted Eli Manning’s records, performances and history forever. But now I stand on the brink. After that humiliating performance against Jacksonville in last week’s opener, he gets my scorn. A winnable game (but did anyone really think the Giants would beat a Tom Coughlin-managed team?).And Derek Carr, we’re putting you on notice too (more on him in a moment).Eli could be and should be a Hall-of-Famer, like his dad and brother. Two rings and Super Bowl MVPs to go with them. A career winning record. More than 50,000 passing yards. Two-tenths of a percentage point shy of a 60 percent career completion rate. One-hundred and ten more TDs than interceptions in his career.But now, surrounded by more weapons than Donald Trump claims to have military “fire and fury,” he still can’t produce a much-needed win for his team — a validating, necessary, playoff-driving win over, quite frankly, an overrated Jacksonville team that has a good defense and that’s about it.Eli, wherefore are thou?Unless you beat Dallas Sunday night, you’ll likely miss the playoffs again this season. UPDATE: He did not beat Dallas Sunday… Read full this story
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