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New York Giants RB Saquon Barkley wins Pepsi Rookie of the Year award

The phenomenal rookie season for New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley continues.

On Thursday, the NFL and Pepsi confirmed that Barkley has won the 2018 Pepsi Rookie of the Year award. Barkley will be presented the award Saturday night at the yearly NFL Honors award show.

Woke up to news that I won the 2018 @pepsi NFL Rookie of the Year Award! Now, how to I bring this ud83cudfc6back to NY? ud83eudd14 pic.twitter.com/Y2ubCukEuz

— Saquon Barkley (@saquon) January 31, 2019

Barkley beat out Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield for the award.