Long before running back Saquon Barkley became the reigning Offensive Player of the Year en route to helping the Philadelphia Eagles win Super Bowl LIX, he and the New York Giants were involved in a lengthy contract dispute after the Giants secured his rights for 2023 via the non-exclusive franchise tag.
On Thursday, Amazon Prime Video will unveil the "Saquon" documentary on the same day that Barkley and the 4-1 Eagles will face the 1-4 Giants at MetLife Stadium. Ryan Dunleavy of the New York Post got an early look at the project and shared on Tuesday that Barkley asked Giants co-owner John Mara for a trade on the final day for franchise-tagged players to sign long-term extensions in July 2023.
What John Mara said to Saquon Barkley about trade request
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