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Eli Manning is The Main Event

Eli Manning has gone from "don't say anything" legendary New York quarterback to sports media mogul with the Manningcast, Chad Powers and commercials. We discussed it all.

During The Main Event with Andrew Marchand, Eli Manning hits on a bunch of topics during the 36-minute interview.

  • How Chad Powers went from his mind to a Hulu sitcom

  • How he decided what media path to take.

  • How Peyton sends 35-minute voice memos that Eli ignores

  • How he and Peyton used to do the “Manningcast” via phone watching games

  • Does Omaha Productions actually give Eli and Peyton grades after each episode of the Mannningcast?

  • Why he treats Peyton like he was the Bob Uecker of football

  • Why his dad, Archie, turned down a chance to be on Chris Berman’s NFL PrimeTime

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  • Why he didn’t do many commercials as a player

  • His wariness and awareness of the New York media

  • How his brother, Cooper, has coped being the non-NFL playing Manning brother

  • The advice he has given his nephew, Texas quarterback Arch Manning

  • How he would select a college in the NIL era

  • And much more

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