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Why Giants Must Prioritize Daniel Jones over Saquon Barkley in 2023 NFL Offseason

As the start of NFL free agency on March 15 draws near, the New York Giants are faced with a couple of tough decisions. Specifically, New York must determine if and how it can retain both quarterback Daniel Jones and running back Saquon Barkley.

At first blush, keeping both seems reasonable. The Giants have an estimated $43.3 million in cap space, a playoff-caliber roster and a solid collection of draft picks—including an extra third-rounder—with which to reload other positions.

However, recent developments involving Jones' contract talks could force the Giants to pick between one of their two biggest stars before free agency begins.