Eli Manning Quotes on Opportunity (4 Quotes)

In New York it really was a chance to showcase what I could still do, ... I tried to present myself with an opportunity like here in Arizona where I could play the game the way I wanted to, and hopefully write my own story - it didn't have anything to do

It's going to be special playing the Saints. I was looking forward to playing in the Dome though. ... I was looking forward to having the opportunity to go in there and play - Peyton's played twice there as a pro - but it's still going to be a special game. It is the team that I grew up rooting for and the team that my dad played for.

We couldn't get anything going. We couldn't get in a rhythm. We couldn't convert any third downs. We couldn't take advantage of any opportunities. We'd make mental mistakes, either by me or someone else. You can't beat a good team like that.

Giving us three turnovers in the first half and only getting six points -- we had to take better advantage of our opportunities, ... We didn't feel like Dallas was doing anything special to stop us. We felt like we were shooting ourselves in the foot with our mistakes. . . . Our defense stepped up, but our offense didn't make the plays.