New York Giants star working again Saquon Barkley proudly displayed his Giants Blue through the NHL’s Winter Traditional between the New York Rangers and the New York Islanders at MetLife Stadium on Sunday.
Barkley, an impending free agent who will probably be eligible to obtain the franchise tag by the Giants starting Tuesday (till March 5), appeared with fellow Giants teammates Sterling Shepard and Tommy DeVito on stage with an array of Jets gamers earlier than the sport started.
We obtained one other one, of us 🤝 @saquon pic.twitter.com/tMsBDTFaNE
— B/R Open Ice (@BR_OpenIce) February 18, 2024
Barkley appeared a number of instances in interviews with the ESPN crew through the sport however didn’t point out his contract standing with the membership.
Two weeks in the past on the Tremendous Bowl in Las Vegas, Barkley made it clear the place he desires to be come the 2024 NFL season.
“They (the Giants’ entrance workplace) know the place I wish to be,” Barkley mentioned in an interview with the New York Publish’s Ryan Dunleavy.
“Possession mentioned they need me to be a Large for all times, too. Final yr, we tried our greatest on the finish. Enterprise occurred, and we didn’t get it completed.”
Ought to the Giants slap the franchise tag on Barkley it may price them within the neighborhood of $12.4 million this season.