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Where’s Saquon Barkley heading in the NFL draft? ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. says New York | Centre Daily Times

Penn State fans from Philadelphia, cover your eyes.

ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. came out with the second edition of his NFL mock draft on Wednesday morning — and he has Saquon Barkley going to the New York Giants at No. 2 overall.

Barkley, Kiper’s No. 1 overall propsect, is behind only Wyoming quarterback Josh Allen.

“If the Giants can add Barkley to a group that includes Odell Beckham Jr., Sterling Shepard and Evan Engram, that would be rare skill-position talent,” Kiper wrote. “Barkley is more than a great runner — he is a stellar receiver (he caught 54 passes in 2017) and pass-blocker.