But many variables, including finances, have to factor into the equation for the New York Giants as the team looks toward the future. According to the contract evaluation website, Spotrac, Eli Manning possesses a salary cap hit of $23.2 million in 2019.
That’s not chump change.
As a matter of fact, it may mean that the veteran quarterback gets overpaid for his services in 2019. Hang with me here. In most cases, sports contracts don’t represent actual real-time value of athletes. At alternating times, players are underpaid and then overpaid.
Can anyone say Albert Pujols?