Back to the New York Giants Newsfeed

Eli Manning, Penguin Boy

It only took 12 seasons and two Super Bowls, but we finally have a nickname for Eli Manning — Penguin Boy.

Probably not the Giants quarterback’s first choice.

During Sunday’s loss to Washington, Fox’s Darryl Johnston was picking apart a third-quarter pass from Manning to Dwayne Harris that was broken up by Will Blackmon — who had already picked Manning off, coincidentally on a pass targeted to Harris, in the first quarter — when the closed captioning on the screen displayed this bit of analysis from Moose:

“Things look desperate for the Giants right now,” the commentary from Johnston scrolled across the bottom of the screen, SIC’s and all.