When the Giants next take the field, Eli Manning will be their starting quarterback.
For many years, that was never in question. Lately, though, it’s become less certain. Coming off a humiliating and ineffective loss to the Eagles on Thursday that dropped the Giants to a 1-5 record, and with a long weekend to consider other options before the Oct. 22 game in Atlanta, this might have been an opportunity for the Giants to make a change at the position.
The last time the Giants played a Thursday game and had a few extra days off, they came back to work with such an adjustment.