Hard Knocks recap: The final talks between Saquon Barkley and the Giants

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- There is finally some closure on running back Saquon Barkley's decision to sign with the Philadelphia Eagles after watching how it played out in the latest episode of "Hard Knocks: Offseason with the New York Giants."

And at least one person in East Rutherford didn't take it well: Giants owner John Mara.

"I might have a tough time sleeping if Saquon goes to Philadelphia, I'll tell you that, as I've told you. Just being honest," Mara said to general manager Joe Schoen just before the start of free agency. "I have been around enough players ...but he's the most popular player we have by far."

Hard Knocks has only reiterated that Schoen was…