Archie Manning Asks NFL Defensemen Not To Tackle His Son
NEW YORK--First, there was the 2004 draft, in which Archie Manning asked the San Diego Chargers not to select his son Eli with the first pick. The Chargers were insulted, but shipped young Manning to the Giants anyway. Now the senior Manning has issued a request to all NFL defensemen: Please dont tackle my son.
http://www.thebrushback.com/manning_full.htm
My favorite line: When reached for comment, Urlacher vowed to capture Mannings flag and use it to choke the life out of him.
NEW YORK--First, there was the 2004 draft, in which Archie Manning asked the San Diego Chargers not to select his son Eli with the first pick. The Chargers were insulted, but shipped young Manning to the Giants anyway. Now the senior Manning has issued a request to all NFL defensemen: Please dont tackle my son.
http://www.thebrushback.com/manning_full.htm
My favorite line: When reached for comment, Urlacher vowed to capture Mannings flag and use it to choke the life out of him.