The New York Giants will not place a franchise tag on Saquon Barkley, according to The Athletic's Dan Duggan. The decision paves the way for the 27-year-old running back to test free agency.
Had the Giants tagged Barkley for a second straight year it would have cost $12.1 million, but the second overall pick from the 2018 NFL draft has long been seeking a extension to stay with the franchise.
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