EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has never missed a game, as his brother Peyton Manning will Sunday. But he has had a plantar fascia tear and knows how uncomfortable it is to play through it. Eli suffered the injury in Week 4 of the 2009 season and played through it, and the topic came up when he spoke with Peyton last week.
"Mine was a full tear," Eli said Monday. "I don't know what a partial tear feels like. I talked to him a little bit about it.