Giants' Decision to Let Saquon Barkley Go Revealed in 'Hard Knocks'

Giants GM Joe Schoen outlines the financial and strategic reasons behind not retaining star running back Saquon Barkley.

Joe Schoen emphasized the need to invest in the offensive line to protect high-paid quarterback Daniel Jones.
The Giants opted not to pay Barkley a high salary, leading to his move to the Philadelphia Eagles.
Discussions revealed internal debates on the team's identity and offensive strategy without Barkley.
The Giants secured edge rusher Brian Burns in a trade, reflecting their focus on strengthening the defense.
Schoen's plan includes evaluating Daniel Jones over the next couple of years to determine his long-term viability.