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It was only after the Giants selected Rivers that a deal was struck, with Eli Manning being traded to New York in exchange for a first-round pick and a third-round pick in that current draft, along with Rivers himself.
In an extraordinary moment, while Manning was engaging in the draft media circuit as a San Diego Charger, he found out he was traded to New York when a young fan burst through the door and announced the news, marking the beginning of a transformative chapter in Manning's career.