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Giants’ Saquon Barkley aims to ‘just ball and have fun’ ahead of facing Bears

If the Bears were hoping to face the Saquon Barkley who ran for 29 yards off 27 carries over his last two games, they may want to think again. A bye week afforded the Giants’ star running back a chance to dig into his recent struggles, and he came away determined to get back to dicing up defenses with flashy moves like he did as a rookie.

“That is who I am and that is what I’m getting back to these last six weeks,” Barkley told reporters ahead of his team’s trip to Soldier Field. “I’m going to go out there and just ball and have fun and go out there with my brothers and whatever happens, happens.