Part 4/8:
The Interplay of Legacy and Performance
Manning's postseason performances further bolster his Hall of Fame narrative. He’s one of only a few quarterbacks to win multiple Super Bowls, performing at a high level during crucial moments—his two Super Bowl victories featured iconic plays that have become a part of NFL lore. Bobby asserted that Manning's unique moments in high-stakes games—like the "Helmet Catch" and the perfect throw to Mario Manningham—help define his career. He was not merely riding the coattails of an excellent defense; he actively shaped pivotal moments in Giants' history.