Once upon a time, veteran offensive lineman Andrew Whitworth called the New York Giants and informed them he’d like to play for them. Why? Because he knew quarterback Eli Manning and wanted to help shore up the O-Line in front of him.
But Whitworth was rejected.
In a phone call to the Giants, Whitworth was informed — likely by general manager Jerry Reese — that the team intended to stick with Ereck Flowers, their 2015 first-round pick, instead.
