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New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley reported to training camp on time on Wednesday with a new, one-year contract in his pocket and ready to play football. On Thursday he met with the media, who have largely been kind to Barkley as few had any doubts about his contract situation getting in the way … Read more
Six players were designated as franchise players in early March. Three of the six, all running backs, were unable to reach an agreement before the July 17 deadline for franchise players to sign multi-year contracts. By NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement rules, Saquon Barkley, Josh Jacobs and Tony Pollard are prohibited from signing long term with … Read more
Why It Matters: Barkley is one of the best at his position. A two-time Pro Bowl selection, Barkley has been a mainstay of the Giants’ offense since the team drafted him No. 2 overall in 2018, and he gave the team an identity as it moved on from the longtime quarterback Eli Manning. He was … Read more