Giants expected to formally commit to QB Eli Manning as starter in 2019

Paul Schwartz of the New York Post examines some of the difficult decisions facing the Giants as the 2019 draft approaches. The Scouting Combine gets underway this week, and when Giants GM Dave Gettleman speaks on Wednesday — which will mark the first time he speaks publicly since the end of the 2018 season — Schwartz expects he will formally commit to QB Eli Manning as the starter for 2019. After that, though, the picture gets a little fuzzy. Gettleman would love to find Manning’s successor in the draft, but he eschewed high-end collegiate QB talent last year, and the quarterbacks in this year’s class are not as heralded. Gettleman has long maintained he will not grade quarterbacks on a curve just because there is pressure to pick one. The Giants have plenty of other needs to fill, so they will be one of the more interesting teams to follow in the next couple of months. Let’s take a look at a few more NFC items: In a separate piece, Schwartz looks at three players the Giants will be monitoring closely at th

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