Eli Manning fires back at Tiki Barber

August 22, 2007

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning, right, yells a play to running back Tiki Barber (21) in the first half of a football game against the Seattle Seahawks in this Sept. 24, 2006 file photo in Seattle. Two days after being criticized on national television by Barber for a lack of strong leadership, Manning  ripped his former teammate and current NBC football analyst, Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2007, for distracting the team last season with his early retirement announcement and his criticism of coach Tom Coughlin.

Tiki Barber wanted a more intense, fiery Eli Manning. The New York Giants quarterback gave Tiki what he wanted in a loud ripping voice on Tuesday. Two days after being criticized on national television by Barber for a lack of strong leadership, Manning ripped his former teammate and current NBC football analyst for distracting the team last season with his early retirement announcement and his…


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