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if Brandon Jacobs In charge of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Eli Manning The former Giants tailback says he has “no doubt” his former teammate will be a first-ballot Hall of Famer, so he won’t have to wait long to get his hands on the bust.
Jacobs didn’t say a word at the time. TMZ Sports I got him to talk about Manning’s HOF candidacy this week…he said Eli’s two Super Bowl wins against the New England Patriots would be enough for the Gold Jackets.
“Well, shit,” Jacobs said, “he hit. tom brady Twice is enough! ”
But Jacobs said Manning has the stats to compete as well, explaining that the former New York quarterback’s numbers are “on par with just about any player we consider great.”
Moreover, according to Jacobs, Manning’s teams were never that good…yet he somehow ended his 16-year NFL career with two championship rings still on his fingers.
“I think Eli is by far the best first-ballot Hall of Famer, and he definitely deserves to be inducted this year,” Jacobs said.
Eli was selected as one of 15 modern-day finalists for the Class of 2025. luke cushley, Jared Allen and steve smith senior
We’ll find out on Feb. 6 whether the call comes in 2025, but Jacobs seems to think that’s already a foregone conclusion.
“There’s no question,” he said.