These stats were written before the Giant's loss today (article written on Dec. 23, 2005). But I still thought it was interesting Eli facts to post:
(forgive the uneven chart...I can't get it to post in even rows)
Sophmore showcase
How some notable NFL quarterbacks (a few with Mississippi ties) have fared during their second seasons in the league:
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxG Comp. Att. Yards Pct. TD INT Rating
Tom Brady, NE 15 264 413 2,843 63.9 18 12 86.5
Brett Favre, GB 15 302 471 3,227 64.1 18 13 85.3
Eli Manning, NYG 14 259 492 3,314 52.6 22 16 75.4
Peyton Manning, IND 16 331 533 4,135 62.1 26 15 90.7
Steve McNair, TEN 10 88 143 1,197 61.5 6 4 90.6
Carson Palmer, CIN 13 263 432 2,897 60.9 18 18 77.3
Michael Vick, ATL 15 231 421 2,936 54.9 16 8 81.6
source (at bottom of article): http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051223/SPORTS02/512230343/1266/SPORTS
That is interesting; thanks.