Manning promotes healthy lifestyle

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning spoke Thursday in Washington, D.C. on a new White House program to get Americans in shape.

Thursday, March 20th 2008, 4:38 pm

By: News 9

NEWS 9

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning wants to tackle your waistline!

He spoke Thursday in Washington, D.C. on a new White House program to get Americans in shape. Manning said the program's aim is to get people to live a healthier lifestyle.

"I'm here today because the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports is calling on all Americans to join the first National President's Challenge, a six week program to get a healthier nation, for a healthier lifestyle," Manning said.

For more information on the President's Challenge, log on to presidentschallenge.org