More Eli intrigue

After John Mara’s meeting with the press yesterday, I am more convinced than ever that the Giants did the right thing. I’m also aware I’m in a minority here and am girding myself for a battle on air Saturday. Things to keep in mind: It’s likely...

Fair is Fair. Stop piling on!

I get it. The fans and media love Eli and hate McAdoo. There’s no question who has meant more to the franchise. But twisting words and inventing evil or clueless motivations for this guy is just wrong! First, this was an organizational decision. Ownership, GM...

An Unselfish Leader

If anyone had doubts about Eli Manning’s leadership, they should be dispelled after his statements today. He said that McAdoo had offered him the opportunity to start against the Raiders to keep his streak alive, but he told the coach to start Geno Smith instead...

Mr. Anonymous

Leakers! Whistleblowers! Cowards! Have the courage to put your name on it! That’s the reaction we are hearing from many players, coaches and even politicians about those who tell stories without attribution. As a fan or just a citizen, we need to value those who...

Vote early and often

Sunday’s Giants-49ers game is shaping up as a referendum on the future of Ben McAdoo. Reports of dissension in the locker room and players quitting on the team have dominated the headlines, all of course, denied by the coaches and on the record players. Right...

Hot Stove Time

Now that the World Series is over, after a minute to take a breath, the Hot Stove Season begins. For the Yankees, Tanaka has three days to opt out of his deal. I think he won’t. If he does, the Yanks have their first big decision to make, if they haven’t...