New York Giants owner John Mara told GM Joe Schoen how he felt if Saquon Barkley signed in Philadelphia. Here's what he said.
The electric Philadelphia running back is the biggest bargain in pro sports.
In the Giants, Schoen has found an ownership group in the Mara and Tisch families that appear to blame their problems more on Daboll, the head coach.
John Mara won’t have gotten a wink of shut-eye on Sunday night. “I'm going to have a tough time sleeping if Saquon goes to Philadelphia,” the
JAN. 30. GIANTS REPORTEDLY HIRING ILLINOIS DEFENSIVE ASSISTANT COACH. New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll has reportedly hired Illinois assistant linebackers coach Grant Morgan, per Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports.
“It was fun to be out there and see the confetti and things you envision, but the most special thing about it was being out there with my family,” Barkley said. “I know I’ve never been there, but I’ve been there so many times in my head.” This, the celebration, the shot at a Super Bowl, was why Barkley signed with the Eagles, he said.
The 27-year-old running back — who will turn 28 on the day of the Super Bowl — is proud to be a key part of an Eagles team on a quest to win its second Lombardi Trophy in the last eight seasons
The most exciting play in football right now is the Saquon Barkley home run, and it could be the difference in this year's Super Bowl. You would think going into a game against Patrick Mahomes that we would be more intrigued about his cannon for an arm,
In another great sideline moment from the season, C.J. Gardner Johnson was mic’d up when he sang his own version of the song to DeJean on the sidelines. “Cooper DeJean is cornerback one; he locked down your number one option, yeah,” he sang to DeJean, who just smiled sheepishly.
JAN. 27. MALIK NABERS NAMED TO THE PRO BOWL. As we reported might be the case in our January 23 news briefs, New York Giants rookie receiver Malik Nabers has been named to the Pro Bowl as a replacement for Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, who will miss the event due to injury.
Saquon Barkley is already in the record books thanks to his illustrious debut for the Philadelphia Eagles, becoming just the ninth player in NFL history to eclipse 2,000 rushing yards in a season this year.