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Dan Benton

Eli Manning lights Twitter world on fire during ‘The Match’

When retired New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning joined Twitter over the weekend, you knew it was just a matter of time before his personality and humor would shine through.

It took one day.

On Sunday, Peyton Manning and Tiger Woods squared off against Tom Brady and Phil Mickelson in “The Match: Champions for Charity at Medalist Golf Club,” which aimed to raise funds for COVID-19 relief efforts.

Manning and Woods ultimately walked away the winners, but it was really Eli who owned the day.

Throughout the rain-soaked contest, which featured relentless trash talk, Eli appeared to master Twitter. His tweets went viral and he essentially took over the entire platform.

Here are some of Eli’s best and funniest tweets:

If this type of material is any indication of what Manning is going to consistently bring to Twitter… well, then we all win.

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