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Saquon Barkley will soldier on at scene of career-altering injury

Giants running back Saquon Barkley is carted to the locker room after being injured during the first half of an NFL game against the Bears in Chicago on Sept. 20, 2020. Credit: AP/Nam Y. Huh

Saquon Barkley will not be paying a visit to the 46-yard line in front of the Bears’ bench at Soldier Field.

Unlike many other players who seek a sense of closure by walking up to the place where they suffered a major injury and spending a few private moments to celebrate their return, Barkley does not feel the need when he faces the Bears on Sunday for the first time since suffering a knee injury that ended his season on Sept.