Eagles coach Nick Sirianni trolls Giants fans: ‘We got your best player’

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New York Giants fans are not pleased Saquon Barkley joined the Philadelphia Eagles in free agency, and Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni is taunting them about it. 

While talking with reporters Wednesday, Sirianni was asked about the luxury of having Barkley in his backfield. His answer is one you’d expect an Eagles fan would give a Giants fan. 

"Sometimes you see Giants fans around here — being so close," Sirianni said, via CBS Sports. "And they give me a good, ‘Hey, go Giants.’ I typically let it go, but if the [fan] gets me good enough, I usually say, ‘You know, we got your best player.’"

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Head coach Nick Sirianni of the Philadelphia Eagles reacts during the retirement announcement of Jason Kelce at the NovaCare Complex March 4, 2024, in Philadelphia. (Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

Sirianni reportedly said it with a smirk, knowing Giants fans dislike that their No. 2 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft is now with an NFC East enemy. 

But the Eagles gave Barkley an offer he loved to join a playoff-ready squad. The Eagles gave him a three-year deal worth $12.6 million per season, while the Giants reportedly did not make him an offer this offseason. Instead, the Giants were quick to sign his replacement in free agency, Devin Singletary. 

Sirianni’s claim that the Eagles got the Giants’ best player has backing considering what he’s done through his six NFL seasons. 

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Barkley is fourth in Giants history with 5,211 rushing yards and seventh in total yards with 7,311 in 74 games. And while New York hasn’t been a great team with