[• Giants quarterback Eli Manning 's parents boarded up their home in Philadelphia, Miss., a few hundred miles north of New Orleans.] I am worried, ... Obviously you just have to wait and see what the damage is. I'll call my parents later today and they'll probably have a better feel for what's going on. You just pray that people are OK and that the damage is not as bad as it can be. |
[N.Y. Giants 42, Arizona 19:] It's good that we won (the New York Giants' 42-19 win over the Arizona Cardinals), but the offense did not play well, ... My performance is not OK by me. I've got to play better. |
{This} morning, we'll see if it's sore at all. I don't think it's going to be a problem. I didn't overthrow today by any means and it feels good right now. I don't see it being a problem [today]. |
After an incompletion, you can probably tell the difference, |
After the first three quarters, you have a feel for what a team is doing, ... It seems like once we get into the fourth quarter, we realize we've got to step up and make the plays. |
All the regular season does is get you to the playoffs. And now you see what you've really got. |
And it's something that doesn't happen in a month or two. Hopefully we can get that connection between me and Plax in a short period of time. |
As a young quarterback you still have to take advantage of the situation that you're in. I think from just watching my brother and hearing about my dad, I understand that you might not have this chance again. |
don't let your son come here. |
Every game he just makes so many outstanding plays for us. Not only with his runs, but with his pass receiving. He?s our work horse and we are going to keep feeding him. |
Every game is not going to be where you go out and make every play, |
Everything I'd heard about it, ... It's beautiful, it's got great weather, it's a great place to live. |
Football seems like a little thing, but it's important. |
Football seems like a little thing, but it's important. It gives them motivation, and gives them three hours on a Sunday to cheer and have some fun. |
Giving us three turnovers in the first half and only getting six points -- we had to take better advantage of our opportunities, ... We didn't feel like Dallas was doing anything special to stop us. We felt like we were shooting ourselves in the foot with our mistakes. . . . Our defense stepped up, but our offense didn't make the plays. |