Eli Manning (Amazing Athletes)

Eli Manning comes from a family of football stars, and he quickly earned his place among them. After winning awards for his quarterbacking skills in high school and at the University of Mississippi, Eli was the NFL's first overall draft pick in 2004. At first, the New York Giants quarterback struggled with criticism as he adjusted to the pros. However, he proved his star-worthy talent when he led his team to a thrilling victory in the 2008 Super Bowl. Learn how Eli's hard work and determination have paid off.