Normally each year we get five inductees into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, so when Rich Eisen listed four players and then there felt like a pregnant pause during the NFL Honors show on Thursday night,

Former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning will not be entering the Pro Football Hall of Fame as part of their Class of 2025. Manning, who is in his first year of eligibility for enshrinement, was passed over by the 50-person panel,

Manning, 44, etched his name in NFL lore when he led the Giants to Super Bowl victories after the 2007 and 2011 seasons, defeating legendary quarterback Tom Brady and the Patriots twice and being named Most Valuable Player in both comebacks in the process.