In a surprising turn of events, star running back Saquon Barkley has left the New York Giants to sign with their division rivals, the Philadelphia Eagles. The move, which has sparked controversy and heated discussions among fans and pundits alike, sees Barkley signing a three-year deal worth $37.75 million.
Barkley, a former first-round pick for the Giants, has been a standout player since his rookie season. His agility, speed, and power have made him one of the most exciting players to watch in the NFL. However, his decision to leave the Giants has not been well-received by everyone.
Former Giants running back Tiki Barber publicly criticized Barkley for his decision. Barber, who spent his entire career with the Giants, expressed disappointment and questioned Barkley’s loyalty to the team.
In response to the criticism, Barkley defended his decision, stating that he believes it’s the best move for his career. He expressed excitement about joining the Eagles and is looking forward to proving his worth on the field.
As the dust settles on this unexpected move, all eyes will be on Barkley as he dons the Eagles’ jersey for the first time. Whether this change will prove beneficial for Barkley and the Eagles, only time will tell.