One of many crazier strikes of the NFL offseason got here when working again Saquon Barkley left the New York Giants to hitch the arch-rival Philadelphia Eagles.
He signed a three-year deal as a free agent and can be a part of Professional Bowl quarterback Jalen Hurts and 1,000-yard receivers A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith in Philly.
Former Giants working again Brandon Jacobs not too long ago appeared on the “Talkin’ Ball” podcast to talk about Barkley’s choice to go to the Eagles.
“I beloved it…The man gave the Giants quite a bit…He wished to be in New York…I’m comfortable for him…I feel he deserved that 12.5 (million) that he’s getting,” Jacobs mentioned.
No one is aware of Giants working backs higher than Jacobs, who spent eight seasons with New York in his profession (2005-2011, 2013) and gained two Tremendous Bowls.
Barkley becoming a member of the Eagles was a home-run transfer for each events.
Philly misplaced their beginning working again from a season in the past in 1,000-yard rusher D’Andre Swift to the Chicago Bears in free company.
Now, Barkley brings a ton of potential and star energy with him.
The previous All-American at Penn State was a two-time Professional Bowler with the Giants.
In his six years with Massive Blue, he recorded three 1,000-yard dashing seasons and 4 seasons with not less than 1,200 scrimmage yards.
The Eagles have one of many extra proficient offenses in your entire Nationwide Soccer League.
The addition of Barkley makes this offensive assault much more harmful for groups trying to cease the run.
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