Paul Finebaum Blames Steve Sarkisian for Arch Manning's Struggles

Paul Finebaum accuses Texas coach Steve Sarkisian of embarrassing Arch Manning's season.

Oct 22, 2026

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Paul Finebaum Blames Steve Sarkisian for Arch Manning's Struggles

Paul Finebaum accuses Texas coach Steve Sarkisian of embarrassing Arch Manning's season.

In brief

Paul Finebaum accuses Texas coach Steve Sarkisian of embarrassing Arch Manning's season. Paul Finebaum claims Steve Sarkisian's coaching has caused Arch Manning's poor performance and draft prospects. Originally reported by New York Post.

Paul Finebaum criticizes Steve Sarkisian

Paul Finebaum is blaming Steve Sarkisian for Arch Manning's up and down season.

Paul Finebaum says Arch Manning should not start due to Steve Sarkisian's coaching.

“I’m beginning to wonder if Arch Manning should even start. I know he will, and he’s capable of leading them to a win, but I blame Sarkisian for every aspect of this.”

Arch Manning's season struggles

Oklahoma Sooners defensive lineman Trent Wilson tackles Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning.

Manning has two turnovers in final drives and dropped from No. 1 to No. 19 in AP Poll.

“It’s terrible. It’s embarrassing what you’ve done to Arch Manning.”

Texas Longhorns' performance

Texas Longhorns football coach Steve Sarkisian talks to quarterback Arch Manning on the sideline during a game.

Texas lost to Oklahoma and Florida, with Manning throwing 1,295 yards and 11 touchdowns.

“He has only thrown over 300 yards in one game, in Week 1 against Texas State.”

Draft implications

Arch Manning's draft position could drop if he declares for 2027 NFL Draft.

“If the nephew of Peyton and Eli Manning doesn’t find a spark soon, his draft position could be heavily affected if he decides to declare in 2027.”

In short

Paul Finebaum claims Steve Sarkisian's coaching has caused Arch Manning's poor performance and draft prospects.

Read the original on New York Post

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