The Giants’ hold on Saquon Barkley is almost as tight as his grip on the football.
Playing with the peace of mind communicated by general manager Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll that the Giants do not intend to trade him before the Oct. 31 deadline, Barkley gained 118 yards from scrimmage and scored the decisive touchdown Sunday in aBut he also lost a fumble for just the second time in 1,291 career touches and cost the Giants a chance at a near-automatic insurance field goal.
Barkley said he “hyperextended” his left elbow in the first quarter, but he played the rest of the game with a medical sleeve and racked up 21 carries and three catches.
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