Retired New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has stayed a lot busy in his quick post-playing profession. The 2-time Tremendous Bowl MVP’s most well-known enterprise since he hung up the pads has most definitely been ESPN’s alternate Monday Night time Soccer broadcast hosted by the Manning Brothers.
On Wednesday, it was introduced that ESPN reached a nine-year extension with Peyton Manning’s Omaha Productions.
ESPN has reached a nine-year media-rights extension with Peyton Manning’s Omaha Productions, extending the present partnership into 2034. The deal will see the continuation of the Emmy award-winning Monday Night time Soccer with Peyton and Eli, and extra Omaha content material equivalent to… pic.twitter.com/iCs9GOQ9uY
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) April 10, 2024
Just like the ManningCast, the present “Eli’s Locations” on ESPN+ can also be part of the settlement.
The ManningCast has grown in recognition yearly since its begin in 2021. Earlier than Wednesday’s extension, the present was getting into its ultimate yr of the published given the last extension simply over a yr in the past.
Final offseason, the ManningCast received an Emmy Award for Excellent Persona/Occasion Analyst (Peyton).
It’s exhausting to consider that after successful two Tremendous Bowls — one thing simply 12 different NFL quarterbacks have finished — the previous Big would have a fair greater post-playing profession. Nevertheless, you can argue that Eli is doing simply that.
The extension is well-deserved because the present continues to develop its viewership. Giants followers will proceed to tune in to observe their favourite QB commentate the choice broadcast.
