Maybe it's shocking (pun intended), but yes, there are still some Eli Manning doubters circling the sports world as the NFL season nears. Sure he won the Super Bowl. He led his team to one of the more improbable playoff runs in recent memory. But was it that improbable? Manning has always had the tools to become an elite QB, but it wasn't until something clicked in the second half against the Bucs in the divisional round that fans actually started to wonder: could he really do it? There are many Manning apologists out there such as myself who always said "give it time" or "just give it a few years and you will see" when less patient fans were calling for him to be benched in his first couple years as a starter. Little did they know that a franchise quarterback was growing up before their very own eyes.
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