... the middle of the season has not affected his play—his play would suggest otherwise.

That being said, this most recent bit of news will have all of Big Blue nation on the edge of their seats the rest of the season.

A stress reaction has developed in the cupoid bone as a result of Manning trying to protect his plantar fasciitis since the injury happened in Week Four.

The Giants are doing everything to protect the foot, making Eli wear protective shoes and telling him to stay off it as much as possible.

This may not mean anything, but what it leads to may be devastating. The stress reaction makes Manning more susceptible to a stress fracture in his foot, which would undoubtedly end his 2009 season.

Manning and ...

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