Eli Manning is a former American football player who was born on January 3, 1981, in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is older brother of Peyton Manning and the youngest child of Archie Manning.
Eli Manning played college football at the University of Mississippi. He went on to be a legend at Ole Miss, something that may have prompted him to purchase a house in the area. Manning played as a quarterback for the Ole Miss football team and secured multiple accolades. These accolades and Eli’s proven skill in football earned him the number one spot in the 2004 NFL draft where he was able to follow his brother's footsteps and make a name for himself at the highest level.
Eli Manning played football in the NFL for a period of 16 years over which period, he accumulated numerous records, achievements and honours. In spite of playing in the shadow of his brother, Eli was able to make a name for himself as a player in the NFL. He was able to lead the New York Giants team to two Super Bowl victories where he was adjudged Super Bowl MVP both times.
Post his playing career, Eli went on to stay connected with the sport by entering the broadcasting field. He joined ESPN as an NFL analyst and hosts a show with his brother, Peyton Manning. He also takes a lot of interest in golf, having hosted the Guiding Eyes for the Blind's Golf Classic, which is a charity golf event. He has done a lot of work to contribute to the upliftment of the lesser privileged communities.
Eli is married to Abby McGrew and the couple have three daughters and one son.
In Which City Does Eli Manning Live?
Eli and his family primarily reside in New York. Although he has homes in many cities across different states, he usually resides in the Hamptons area in New York. It is a three-storeyed waterfront house which was purchased at a price of more than $8 million. The house sits on a land area of 1.2 acres and has 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a garage with a capacity of two cars and a pool. The house also contains a private deck that provides the family with easy access to the beach and ocean.
While this is the house that his family predominantly stays in, Eli’s other houses are located across New Jersey and Mississippi.
Eli owns a home in Summit, New Jersey. This house is two-storeyed and is well known for its classical architectural style. It has 8 fireplaces, chandeliers and crown mouldings. It has an area of 9,000 square feet, with 6 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms. Other special features include a golf simulator and wine cellar. Eli purchased the house for $4.7 million and listed the house for $5.25 million in the year 2020 according to Realtor.
Eli also owns a house in Mississippi which has 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms. The house also features fireplaces and a pool. This house was listed on the market along with the Summit home by Eli Manning but has not yet been sold
FAQs
A. Eli Manning was born on January 3, 1981. His hometown is New Orleans, Louisiana.
A. Yes, Eli Manning is married. He is the husband of Abby McGrew. Together, the couple has four children.
A. Eli Manning retired in the year 2020.
A. Eli Manning retired from the NFL in 2020, at the age of 39. He was replaced by Daniel Jones.