There were, no doubt, sleepless nights over the past seven months — moments when Mara, the Giants’ co-owner, dreaded a furious and motivated Saquon Barkley returning to MetLife Stadium.

The New York Giants allowed star running back Saquon Barkley to walk in free agency this offseason, and the two-time Pro Bowler ultimately signed with the Philadelphia Eagles. As depicted on HBO's offseason Hard Knocks series,

You know the history: Then-general manager Dave Gettleman said Barkley was “touched by the hand of God’’ and that he pictured him one day “putting on a gold jacket’’ as he’s inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.