Earlier in August, Archie Manning, NFL legend and grandfather of Arch Manning , boldly declared that his grandson would stay with the Texas Longhorns beyond this season and not enter the 2026 NFL Draft . Weeks later, the Longhorns quarterback finally had a chance to share his opinion about his pro aspirations.
While talking with media members, the 21-year-old quarterback admitted that he isn't sure where his grandfather came up with his declaration , according to CJ Vogel of On Texas Football . Arch Manning claimed that he's taking his football status “day-by-day” and said Archie Manning texted him to apologize for making such a statement.
“Yeah, I don't know where he got that from,” said Arch Manning about his grandfather Archie. “He texted me and apologized about that. I'm re