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Saquon Barkley's prediction to Tiki Barber is starting to come true

Saquon Barkley of the Giants celebrates after scoring a touchdown in the first half against the Redskins at FedExField on Sunday in Landover, Md. Credit: Getty Images/Patrick McDermott

Shortly after the Giants drafted him, Saquon Barkley and his family had dinner at swanky Rao’s in Manhattan with none other than Tiki Barber. Barkley had yet to play an NFL snap at the time, but he had a bold prediction to give the team’s all-time leader in rushing yards and the holder of many other benchmarks in franchise history.

Barkley told Barber that he was going to break all of his records.