Giants running back Saquon Barkley’s big game was noticed around the league, and he was named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week.
Sure, he rushed for 164 yards to spark the
“It felt good,’’ Barkley said, referring to his 68-yard run. “I got an opportunity, the O-line blocked it up great, got me a one-on-one, I was able to make the guy miss and kind of go up on the sideline. Only thing I can think about that play is find a way to score.’’ Saquon Barkley celebrates after scoring on a 68-yard touchdown run in the second half of the Giants’ 21-20 over the Titans in Week 1.In addition to his 164 rushing yards and a touchdown, Barkley caught a team-high six passes for 30 yards. Barkley’s 194 yards from scrimmage was the most for any player in Week 1. He also converted the game-winning two-point conversion.
Rookie OLB Kayvon Thibodeaux was listed as limited in practice Wednesday. He was off to the side with trainers during individual drills, but he was able to run on the side. The other starting edge rusher, Azeez Ojulari looks further behind Thibodeaux.Head coach Brian Daboll said Robinson has made “pretty significant’’ progress since injuring the knee during the opener. The receiver looks as if he will miss some time.
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