WHOOP Podcast Super Bowl champion Eli Manning on training your mind, reducing injury, and the role belief plays in success.
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Sep 15, 2021 AI Snips
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Manning's Upbringing
- Eli Manning's father encouraged sports for teamwork and life lessons, not professional aspirations.
- Manning played various sports, only focusing on football in eighth grade after realizing his throwing talent.
Brotherly Influence
- Eli Manning's older brothers, Peyton and Cooper, were his heroes, inspiring him to pursue football.
- Witnessing Peyton's hard work and college success instilled a strong work ethic in Eli.
First Draft Pick
- Being the first draft pick often means joining a struggling team, which can be challenging.
- Eli Manning considers himself fortunate to have been drafted by the Chargers and traded to the Giants under Coach Coughlin.