Agent’s Take: What’s next for Josh Jacobs, Saquon Barkley after not securing long-term deals at tag deadline?

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

Saquon mulls skipping season: ‘I might have to’

Jul 19, 2023, 05:24 PM ET Saquon Barkley says he has considered not playing for the New York Giants this season, admitting during a recent interview that he “might have to take it to this level” amid his stalemate with the team over a long-term contract. Barkley discussed his “leverage” in contract negotiations with the … Read more

Giants’ Saquon Barkley addresses possibly skipping games

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley hinted any threat he could skip regular-season games beginning in September is mostly empty.  “I can try to get as much money as I can, but what really matters is winning,” Barkley said during a pre-recorded interview with “The Money Matters” podcast released this week, as shared by … Read more