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Jaguars defense groans over scouting Giants' Saquon Barkley

Saquon Barkley only logged five carries during the Giants' preseason, busting one 39 yards in his debut against the Cleveland Browns, which has caused quite a dilemma for the Jaguars defense ahead of Sunday's season opener.

A hamstring injury cost Barkley the final three games of the preseason, which makes the dynamic rookie running back a virtual unknown in the Giants' offense.

In order to prepare for Barkley, the Jaguars have turned to his electrifying college tape from three collegiate seasons at Penn State where he averaged 5.7 yards per carry and 11.