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Eli Manning is expecting Giants to draft his heir

No one would be affected more profoundly than Eli Manning if the Giants, next week early in the NFL draft, select a quarterback. Manning, of course, knows this better than anyone, and he is not only bracing for this possibility, he is expecting it to happen.

“I figure the Giants will get a young quarterback,” Manning said Monday on a conference call. “I understand that. Hey, I still got to do my job and do my part. My job as I see it is to go out there and play quarterback and win football games, and that’s what I’m trying to do.