Talk to any NFL draft analyst and they will tell you that new Giants running back Saquon Barkley was the top prospect available in the year’s selection process.
While there was a chance that they could select a quarterback to take the torch from the aging Eli Manning, new general manager Dave Gettleman decided to take the running back that is expected to develop into a game changer at the NFL level.
It’s not as though the front office needed much persuading considering their rushing attack has been one of the worst in the league over the last five years.
Here is what Giants fans can expect from their newest draft pick:
