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New York Giants QB Eli Manning open to mentoring Daniel Jones

Some think it could be an awkward situation for New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning going into OTAs. The Giants now have a new quarterback in Daniel Jones, who will eventually become Manning’s successor. Manning knows it, Jones knows it, and the organization knows it.

So, does that make things a little weird for Manning and Jones? The answer seems to be no.

“No awkwardness in our room,” Manning said Monday at the Giants’ first OTA practice. “Just don’t create it. Don’t make something that’s not an issue. For whatever reason, it doesn’t bother me.