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The man who wrote the documents of surrender signed by Confederate general Robert E. Lee at Appomattox Courthouse on this day in 1865 was a Seneca Indian named Ely Parker( born Hasanoanda). Upon meeting him Lee extended his hand and said, "I am glad to see one real American here."
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Peyton Manning is number 18 on honor of his brother Cooper, who had to retire in high school due to a spinal injury. His brother, Eli later went on to be the starting quarterback at the same high school, as number 18
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On Ole Miss' campus the speed limit on some roads was 18 mph to honor former quarterback Archie Manning's jersey number. Later, it was changed to 10 mph to honor his son who also was a great quarterback, Eli Manning.
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In 1971 the New Orleans Saints drafted Archie Manning, which proved to be an excellent pick. He was a star quarterback for the Saints. Archie had three sons, two of which became professional football players as well - Peyton Manning and Eli Manning. His third son Cooper would have been a professional football player as well if he had not been diagnosed with spinal stenosis.
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In the last 20 Years (1998-2018) of the NFL Draft, Only 3 of Those Taken Number 1 Overall Have Won A Super Bowl: Both Peyton and Eli Manning and David Carr (As a Backup to Eli in Super Bowl XLVI).
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Eli Manning is the highest paid player in NFL history
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Former New York Giants punter Jeff Feagles got a weeklong vacation in Florida and an outdoor kitchen from teammates Eli Manning and Plaxico Burress respectively for giving up his jersey numbers, 10 and 17
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Eli Manning's Full First Name is Elisha.
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WRs Eric Decker and Calvin Johnson scored higher on the Wonderlic Cognitive Ability Test (used to assess learning and problem-solving aptitude) than QBs Aaron Rodgers, Tony Romo, Matthew Stafford, Colin Kaepernick, Eli Manning, and Alex Smith.