To paraphrase Mark Twain, “The death of the running back was greatly exaggerated.” Thanks to the sublime exploits of Saquon Barkley and Derrick Henry last season, the position enjoyed a renaissance.
The story has been told almost every day since it happened, but sure, why not take a look one more time at the New York Giants letting Saquon Barkley leave in free agency this past season? Giant general manager Joe Schoen was among the first to toe the podium for the NFL Scouting Combine on Tuesday,
Did a perceived running back resurgence in the NFL led by Saquon Barkley change the way the Giants view the position? They'll meet with Ashton Jeanty.
New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen stepped up on Tuesday morning to meet the media, and the very first question was about Saquon Barkley, who left the Giants in free agency last year and immediately went on to have a career year with the Philadelphia Eagles,
So upon re-evaluation? Pick No. 12 isn't too high. And $5 million per year isn't too much. Not when the Cowboys are essentially in search of Saquon 2.0.
New York Giants GM Joe Schoen was asked if he had any regrets over the handling of Saquon Barkley and simply opted to wish him the best.
Philadelphia wanted to upgrade the offense and did so by signing former New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley. The 28-year-old had one of the best seasons by a running back in National Football League history this year.
New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen had the most diplomatic answer when asked if he regrets not re-signing Saquon Barkley last offseason.
The New York Giants are currently preparing to make the No. 3 pick in the 2025 NFL draft. Meanwhile, their former star running back Saquon Barkley is celebrating winning Super Bowl LIX with the Philadelphia Eagles.
The New York Giants find themselves at a crossroads in the latest NFL Network mock draft by Daniel Jeremiah. The scenario he presents—passing on quarterback Shedeur Sanders in favor of Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter—would be a fascinating twist in the 2025 NFL Draft.
Losing Saquon Barkley was bad, but Andrew Perloff says that giving up any draft capital for the 37-year-old Stafford would be disastrous to the team’s future.