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Manning Retirement Leaves Roethlisberger, Rivers To Carry On Famed 2004 QB Draft Class Torch

The long NFL career of New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning, the first overall selection in the 2004 NFL Draft, will come to an end on Friday. According to several Wednesday media reports Manning, will announce his retirement from NFL after 16 seasons in a Friday press conference.

Manning, who played a total of 236 regular season games with the Giants, will end his NFL career having thrown for 57,023 yards and 366 touchdowns. He won two Super Bowls with the Giants during his career and both came at the expense of the New England Patriots.