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Lawrence Taylor Praises Saquon Barkley Ahead Of NFL Draft

The New York Giants are one of many teams interested in selecting Penn State Saquon Barkley in the NFL draft today. Along with a good chunk of the fan-base wanting the stud back, Giants legend Lawrence Taylor also praises the young athlete, and thinks he is a potential Hall of Fame player.

Taylor stated that Barkley could “absolutely” join him and others in the HOF, wearing gold jackets for the rest of their lives.

“Yes, absolutely [he could be a Hall of Famer],” Taylor told the New York Post. “I’ve seen some of highlights and stuff, he’s got some great speed, got great leg strength.