While Odell Beckham Jr. continues to dominate New York Giants headlines, the true burgeoning leader of the locker room steps into the forefront.
Saquon Barkley isn’t just a football player (perhaps the best running back in the NFL); he’s dripping with the greatest character attributes any team could ask for from a young stud. And on Thursday, he put his leadership abilities on display yet again.
Instead of providing “no comment” or accidentally feeding into a possible story, Barkley diffused OBJ’s supposed slight towards Eli Manning.
“I saw his comments.