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Giants GM who engineered Eli Manning trade Ernie Accorsi dies at 84
Ernie Accorsi, the Giants GM who engineered the Eli Manning trade and hired Tom Coughlin, died at 84; the team said he passed peacefully Saturday with family.
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About Ernie Accorsi
Ernest William Accorsi Jr. is an American former professional football executive. He served as the general manager of three teams in the National Football League (NFL): the Baltimore Colts, Cleveland Browns, and New York Giants.
Everything about Ernie Accorsi →- Occupation
- association football coach
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 29, 1941