Saquon Barkley Articles - Page 24

Saquon Barkley has joined the massive #BLM movement. The New York Giants running back took to Instagram to post an edited image of him sporting a strong “I Can’t Breathe” jersey in support of the huge uproar on the recent killing of George Floyd. Saquon Barkley posts image of himself in 'I can't breathe' jersey […]

Saquon Barkley has undoubtedly left his imprint on the NFL in his short time with the New York Giants after he left a lasting impression at Penn State. While Barkley prepares for his third season in the NFL, James Franklin —Barkley’s former head coach at Penn State — says that the Giants running back is […]

Penn State is where Saquon Barkley made a name for himself and he came close to becoming a coach there this offseason. While it didn’t come to fruition, the New York Giants running back attempted to head back to his roots at Penn State earlier this offseason. “Saquon reached out to me and his plan […]

Retired New York Giants running back Tiki Barber possesses the most career rushing yards in franchise history, but he is fully prepared to give up that title to the current star backfield talent for the Giants. Per Brandon Robinson in Heavy.com, transcription via Giants Wire: “Right now, he’s living it,” Tiki said. “But it’s interesting […]

Following a spectacular rookie season that saw the New York Giants’ second-overall draft pick running back Saquon Barkley tear the NFL up for 2,028 total yards from scrimmage and 15 touchdowns, expectations were sky high for the young superstar. Unfortunately, an ankle injury derailed most of Barkley’s 2019 season and as a result, the New […]

New York Giants fans held their collective breath when star running back Saquon Barkley went down with an ankle injury during a Week 3 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Barkley suffered a high ankle sprain that fortunately did not require surgery, and he was back by Week 7. However, Barkley said during an interview […]

Saquon Barkley is just getting started. After his first two years in the league as the New York Giants‘ top running back, the young star says that he still has a lot to prove. “I always feel like I’ve got something to prove,” Barkley told reporters in a conference call with the Giants, per Pro […]

One of the biggest deals in NFL running back history was gifted to Christian McCaffery of the Carolina Panthers last month, as the former Stanford Cardinal will be making $64 million over the next four seasons. McCaffery’s deal set a new high for running backs with a year to go before New York Giants running […]

As is the expectation, both Christian McCaffrey and Saquon Barkley are expected to lead the NFL in rushing yardage for the 2020 NFL season, according to the lines on the Caesars Sportsbooks and NBC Sports. For both CMC and Barkley, 2020 looks to be an important season to either continue their utter dominance of the […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley has felt his share of hard hits in his two years in the NFL. Yet no one has hit him harder than J.J. Watt as he recalls: “J.J. Watt, my rookie year. He got me pretty good (laughs),” said Barkley in a chat with Justin Melo of DraftWire. […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley was one of the best in the business in 2018, rushing for 1,307 yards and 11 touchdowns while leading the NFL with 2,028 yards from scrimmage. Barkley still had an excellent year in 2019, going for over 1,000 yards on the ground and averaging 4.6 yards per carry. […]

Landon Collins can’t seem to let his beef with the New York Giants go. It all began last offseason, when the Giants allowed the safety to walk to the Washington Redskins on a massive six-year, $84 million deal in free agency. Collins took multiple shots at New York general manager Dave Gettleman afterward, and it […]

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joe Haden has some thoughts and isn’t afraid to share them. Not only that, but Haden even incorporated some sage advice for New York Giants running back and franchise cornerstone Saquon Barkley. The veteran CB imparted his wisdom to the world via Twitter. Haden believes that it is already time for Barkley […]

The biggest issue that affected New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley is the injuries that he sustained last season. He missed three games early in the season, preventing him from fully making his mark on the team and helping them win a couple of games. He now has a chance to improve on his […]

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has officially announced his decision to retire following the 2019 NFL season. As a result, there is now plenty of speculation regarding his status as a future Hall of Fame. Manning boasts arguably one of the most polarizing Hall of Fame resumes in recent history. Giants running back Saquon […]

It seems that Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has quickly become one of the most criticized players in all of the NFL. The latest reason has been about him not looking shredded like the other players in a recent shirtless photo from a Caribbean vacation. One of the players in the photo was New York […]

The New York Giants have an elite running back in Saquon Barkley. But he could be better. The Giants are hoping that the addition of running backs coach Burton Burns to Joe Judge’s coaching staff will do just that. Baltimore Ravens running back Mark Ingram knows that the addition of Burns will only help the Giants […]

When watching Saquon Barkley play for the New York Giants, it’s hard not to notice his legs that are the size of tree trunks. With the Super Bowl just a few days away, Barkley vows not to miss a leg day in the offseason. “A lot of people love my legs. I get a lot […]

The Dallas Cowboys are New York Giants fans. Subsequently, they are also Saquon Barkley fans as they watch Big Blue against the Philadelphia Eagles. For the Cowboys to advance to the postseason, the Giants would have to beat the Eagles and beat the Washington Redskins. Barkley is helping them complete the former. In the third […]

The Pat Shurmur-era could be coming to an end. In his two years with the New York Giants, the offensive-minded head coach has not produced results worthy of staying in the Big Apple, leading the G-Men to a 9-22 collective record. If it were up to the fanbase, Shurmur would be gone. If it were […]

NFL Week 16 featured an exciting triple-header of Saturday games, two overtime contests and a major upset. The Houston Texans and New England Patriots clinched their respective divisions on Saturday. The Texans won the AFC South for the second straight season and fourth time in the past five years, while the Patriots claimed the AFC […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley is certainly not pleased with the way things have panned out in East Rutherford this season. However, the former No. 2 overall pick has remained optimistic down the stretch while he and his Giants teammates are now looking to finish the year strong against the rival Philadelphia Eagles […]

Washington Redskins safety Landon Collins was caught on tape mixing it up with his former New York Giants teammates in the two teams’ NFC East divisional matchup on Sunday in Week 16. In a video shared by Giants Wire’s Doug Rush on Twitter, the 25-year-old ex-Giants defensive back Collins can be seen pulling New York […]

Second-year running back Saquon Barkley helped lead the New York Giants to a rare victory on Sunday afternoon in our nation’s capital. Upon defeating the rival Washington Redskins in Week 16, Barkley and the company ultimately needed overtime to edge their divisional foe by the score of 41-35. The talented Giants rusher notably produced 189 […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley has wasted no time in making his presence felt against the Washington Redskins in Week 16. He has even managed to flash his skill set as a viable option for quarterback Daniel Jones in the passing game. Barkley hauled in an impressive 33-yard strike from Jones to give […]

Saquon Barkley hasn’t had the season he imagined with the New York Giants in 2019, but he has come alive in the past two weeks. Early in Sunday’s contest, Barkley broke away for an incredible 67-yard touchdown run versus the Washington Redskins. There's the Saquon Barkley we all know. 67-yard TD run give the #Giants […]

The New York Giants have had an abysmal season, but don’t expect the players to lay down to end the year. Ahead of Sunday’s contest versus the Washington Redskins, Saquon Barkley claims that New York won’t be tanking for the final two games. “[Young is] a heckuva player, and obviously not only Giants fans but […]

It didn’t take long for New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley to become a star in the NFL. In his first season, he made the Pro Bowl while acting the part of a blossoming superstar. In his second season, however, he didn’t repeat. Though the No. 1 overall pick in many fantasy football drafts, […]

The 2018 NFL Draft saw both New York football teams pick in the top three. Both teams entered the draft needing help at many positions but especially quarterback. After the third pick, one team got their franchise quarterback and one did not. The first mistake of the draft was made when the Cleveland Browns took […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley has played seven games since suffering a high ankle sprain but he is still dealing with the mental effects from it. On Thursday, Barkley said his ankle is feeling good, but he’s still having issues trusting that it’s 100 percent and that has had an effect on his […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley entered this season with big expectations. The 2018 NFL AP Offensive Rookie of the Year had the most yards from scrimmage in football last year, and it seemed as though he was on the cusp of superstardom. But Barkley suffered an ankle injury in Week 3 against the […]

The New York Giants appeared to be on their way to snapping their eight-game losing streak on Sunday night, as they took a 17-3 lead over the Philadelphia Eagles into halftime. However, the Giants did not score a point afterward, allowing the Eagles to tie the game late in the fourth quarter and then eventually […]

The Green Bay Packers will make their way to MetLife Stadium to take on the New York Giants in Week 13. The Packers are hoping to get back into the win column after suffering a blowout loss to the San Francisco 49ers last Sunday. Green Bay is coming into this game with an 8-3 record, […]

It’s been two months since New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley suffered a high ankle sprain and the production has not been the same. Barkley has had five straight games where he rushed for less than 75 yards and it has made some question if he is still injured. Barkley has heard the chatter […]

The New York Giants are having another terrible season. Saquon Barkley is still doing everything he can to try and salvage the season with little success. Former Giants runningback Bradon Jacobs is still putting his trust in Barkley’s incredible ability to run the football. Jacobs made an appearance on Jake Brown’s podcast, Jake Brown Radio, […]

Saquon Barkley is one of the best running backs in the NFL, but you would never know it from the way he played in his last game. Back in Week 10, the New York Giants star logged just one yard on 13 carries in a loss to the New York Jets, a performance that he […]

It was a quiet Sunday in New York as the Jets traveled to Washington to face the Redskins and the Giants were on their much-needed bye week. The team’s top priority this week was to get their players healthy and ready to go in the coming days in hopes of playing in Week 12. One […]

The New York Giants have lost six games in a row as they enter their bye week in Week 11. While the team heads into their week off, Daniel Jones and Saquon Barkley expressed their support of head coach Pat Shurmur. “Not only me, speaking on behalf of the team, we strongly believe in Coach Shurmur, […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley is banged up and there have been some questions if the team will shut him down. Tiki Barber, one of the best running backs in Giants history was asked by TMZ if he thought shutting Barkley down was a smart decision, and his answer was very clear. “Hell […]