He will look to bounce back from an injury plagued final season with Seattle when he carried just 111 times for 417 yards and three touchdowns. “The Giants participated in this as well, so John Mara’s going to have to open the checkbook,” Christie said of Manning’s team, which plays their home games in New Jersey. “We ran out of programs and Coke and a couple of other things. “He’s just down to earth, humble, regardless of his stature,” said former cornerback Ike Taylor, an .