New York Giants owner John Mara told GM Joe Schoen how he felt if Saquon Barkley signed in Philadelphia. Here's what he said.
In an episode of HBO’s Hard Knocks, New York Giants co-owner John Mara joked to his front office personnel that he “might have a tough time sleeping” if Barkley joined the rival Eagles.
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.
“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.
Saquon Barkley — the Giants -turned-Eagles star running back — continued his epic revenge tour on failed Giants general manager Joe Schoen on Sunday, helping Mara’s hated NFC East rival reach the Super Bowl, as the Eagles destroyed the Commanders, 55-23, to win the conference championship.
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
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