ESPN's Dan Orlovsky doesn't understand why New York Giants legend Eli Manning wasn't a first-ballot Hall of Famer.

New York Giants legend Eli Manning didn't make it to Canton in his first year of eligibility. There are a few reasons why

Cornerback Eric Allen, in his 19th year of eligibility, and defensive end Jared Allen, in his fifth year of eligibility, were named to the Hall's Class of 2025 along with tight end Antonio Gates and wide receiver Sterling Sharpe. Sharpe, whose career was cut short by a congenital neck condition, was the senior finalist selected for enshrinement.