"The rest of the football world can mull the now-likely prospect of two Manning brothers one day getting into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but you can count their father out.

Archie Manning, 62, wanted no part of that discussion last night, even after son Eli claimed the second Super Bowl MVP award of his career by rallying the Giants to a 21-17 win over the Patriots at Lucas Oil Stadium.

"Absolutely not," Manning said when asked if he thought about Eli joining sure first-ballot Hall of Famer Peyton Manning in Canton. "I don't know anything about the Hall of Fame.""