FOOTBALL-NFL/NOTEBOOKReuters America WireNew York Giants starting quarterback Eli Manning doesn’t sound like he’s too concerned with the buzz over rookie Daniel Jones, the sixth pick in the NFL Draft who earned positive reviews in offseason workouts. “I mean no, I don’t feel like it’s a competition,” Manning said in an interview on the NFL Network’s Total Access on Friday. “I feel like I’ve got to do my job and I’ve got to compete every day and try to get better every day. Behring owned the franchise from 1988-97 before selling the Seahawks to Paul Allen for a reported $200 million. But the NFL intervened — and threatened fines of $500,000 daily — and the franchise returned its operations back to Seattle.
Source: National Post June 28, 2019 22:07 UTC