The memory is recent, but will always remain vivid.
Commissioner Roger Goodell spoke. Giants fans erupted. Saquon Barkley stood and was embraced by loved ones. The running back walked up to the stage and was handed a Giants hat. Then, Goodell gave Barkley a blue jersey, sporting the name of the No. 2-overall pick.
Barkley’s first visit to AT&T Stadium marked one of the greatest moments in his life. The return trip provides another prime-time, nationally televised moment to remember.
“I’m excited to go back to the place where I was drafted,” Barkley said of Sunday night’s game against the Cowboys.