Eli Manning details reasons for not wanting to play for San Diego Chargers

Eli Manning holding up a San Diego Chargers jersey after being selected No. 1 overall in 2004. | Getty Images Twenty-two years after a draft-day trade that helped the New York Giants win two Super Bowls, Eli Manning has finally come clean about the decision not to play for the San Diego Chargers, who selected him No. 1 overall. The decision was his, Manning told the “Bussin’ With The Boys” podcast, not — as had long been believed — his father’s. “My parents really weren’t supportive. My dad d