Former Giants running back, Saquon Barkley's success with the Philadelphia Eagles in the upcoming Super Bowl LVII against the Kansas City Chiefs has led to his former teammate, Brandon Jacobs, expressing support for the Eagles. Jacobs, a two-time Super Bowl champion with the Giants, acknowledges the fans' frustration with Barkley's switch to a rival team but emphasizes his desire to see Barkley win a championship.
s set to play the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl 59 on Feb. 9, the two-time Giants Super Bowl winner went on X to throw his support behind his former division rivals.. “Unfortunately it’s for the Eagles so I am rooting for him. We’ve built a good relationship over the years so I am riding with my dog
— Players leave, get traded, have friends on other teams.They can never hate a rival team as purely as a fan can.to provide more clarity on why he’s rooting for the Eagles. “I totally understand where the hate is coming from on the hate for the Eagles. I get it. You guys all grew up Giant fans,” he said.
Jacobs said he’ll always love the Giants, but Barkley deserves a win. “I want him to know what it feels like to be able to win a championship, a Super Bowl,” Jacobs said. “I think he’s a generational talent and he’s never going to be recognized, great, I guess you can call it — people always talk about this ring talk.”
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