Eli Manning wants mega deal - KSPR
Manning is in the final year of his contract and early negotiations are ongoing this week as Rivers inked a deal that will pay him $65 million over the next three years, the highest total in the NFL for the 2015-17 seasons. Manning and Indianapolis Colts' franchise arm Andrew Luck are next in line, each in a contract year with an expected playoff contender. Manning is reportedly looking to cash in with a deal that trumps the five-year, $99 million pact Roethlisberger got in Pittsburgh and Rivers' four-year extension with $83. 25 million in new money. The Giants are pushing to finalize the deal before the start of the regular season on Sept. Co-owner John Mara said Manning has many quality seasons left. "We're still having discussions with his agent and our goal is to still try to reach a contract with him, hopefully before the regular season starts or as soon thereafter as possible. Source: www.kspr.com
