Saquon Barkley is visiting the New York Giants on Sunday. That makes this a good time to debate the positional value of running back, especially as it relates to whether or not the Giants should use the No. 2 pick in the draft on the Penn State star.
You know where I stand. I explained it on Friday when I chose Bradley Chubb over Barkley in the SB Nation writer’s mock draft.
I chose Chubb because of positional value. As good a player as Barkley is, I kept remembering something that former NFL scout and current Scouting Academy Director Dan Hatman said during a recent appearance on ‘Locked on Giants.