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Saquon Barkley's father may wear Jets jersey, root for both teams

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Saquon Barkley may be starring for the New York Giants on Sunday at MetLife Stadium while his father is in the building wearing a New York Jets jersey.

Not just any old Jets jersey. Alibay Barkley, a lifelong die-hard Jets fan who has a Jets tattoo on his forearm, told his son that he will wear a throwback Joe Namath jersey that was given to him by Saquon before he entered the NFL.

At least Alibay Barkley won't actually be rooting for the Jets.

"Nah, not to win.