Eli Manning says he has been a fan of Saint Peter's for years
Saint Peter’s has become the darling of this year’s NCAA Tournament after two stunning upsets to advance to its first Sweet 16.Manning took to Twitter on Thursday to share a photo of himself repping a navy blue Saint Peter’s T-shirt. He was pictured standing in front of a toy basketball hoop, holding a basketball in his right hand.
“What? I have been cheering for Saint Peter’s for years,” Manning tweeted. “They are my local New Jersey basketball team. Go Peacocks!!” The two-time Super Bowl champion spent his entire 16-season NFL career with the Giants, having played home games at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey — which is about seven miles away from Saint Peter’s University in Jersey City.
Eli Manning, seen here on Oct. 17, 2021 with Tom Coughlin, is supporting Saint Peter’s March Madness run.The underdog Peacocks have become the Cinderella story of March Madness.
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