Saquon Barkley of the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium on Nov. 4, 2019. Credit: Jim McIsaac
A few years ago, Saquon Barkley bought a Joe Namath jersey as a gift for his dad. Alibay Barkley is a big Jets fan – he even has a tattoo of the team’s logo – and he and Saquon would often watch Jets games while Saquon was growing up.
On Sunday, when Barkley and the Giants face the Jets, his father plans to wear that jersey.
“That’s hard, right? Barkley said. “I knew this situation was going to come up one day… It’s going to be a little fun competition in the Barkley house.