Giants pick up Saquon Barkleys 5th-year

The had to push through the 2020 campaign without one of their best players, but they are looking forward to his long-awaited return next season. On Wednesday, that Giants star running back is Darnell Savage Jr. Jersey "on track" to be ready for 2021 after tearing his ACL last year. A return date had previously not been set, but it appears he will not Jerry Kramer Jersey mi s much more time. Just hours later, they had picked up the fifth-year option on his contract, locking him in through 2022.Barkley in the second game of the season against the after rushing for just 28 yards on four carries. The Penn State product was running wide to the right side of the field when he slipped through a leg tackle and was then hit by Bears safety . According to ESPN, Barkley has been training in Los Angeles and Arizona rehabbing alongside his former teammate Odell Beckham Jr., who also tore his Devonte Wyatt Jersey ACL in 2020.Barkley was originally drafted by the Giants with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2018 . He immediately took over New York's offense, as he recorded Isaac Yiadom Jersey 2,028 yards from scrimmage, 15 touchdowns and won the Offensive Rookie of the Year award along with a Pro Bowl nod. Unfortunately, an ankle i sue forced him to mi s three games in his second season in 2019, and he recorded 587 fewer yards from scrimmage and seven fewer touchdowns along with his first-ever fumble. , Barkley's fifth-year Randall Cobb Jersey base salary will pay him $7.2 million. Giants co-owner John Mara said earlier this month that it is to talk about a contract extension for Barkley, but the club has now officially locked him in for a fifth year.

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