Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Saquon Barkley has mostly stayed silent on his contract negotiations with the New York Giants.
Until now. The two sides were unable to agree to a long-term deal, which resulted in Barkley being franchise-tagged. According to NBC Sports, the Giants offered the running back $13 million per year, while Barkley wanted $16 million.
But the Giants were pulling their offer if the tag was applied. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Saquon Barkley (26) of the New York Giants runs with the ball against the Chicago Bears during the fourth quarter at MetLife Stadium Oct.
2, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (Al Bello/Getty Images) Barkley says that report, though, is all nonsense. The running back tweeted two hat emoji to signify the report is "cap." For those unfamiliar, "cap" in today's slang means a falsehood.