Sam Darnold: ‘It would be amazing’ if Giants drafted me

BLOOMINGTON — Sam Darnold would welcome being mentored by Eli Manning.

“I was at the Manning Passing Academy, it was a great opportunity for me to get better, and I learned a lot from Eli,” Darnold told the Post. “He’s a great guy, great personality, him and Peyton both.”

Asked how he would feel about being mentored by Manning as a New York Giant, Darnold said: “It would be amazing. If I do get drafted by New York and he was there, it’d be an amazing opportunity to get better.”

New York would not faze the former USC quarterback.

“No, it wouldn’t scare me,” he said. “I dealt with a lot at USC. The market’s pretty big at USC, but I’m sure it’s not as big as New York. I learned a lot at USC being…