PHILADELPHIA — Saquon Barkley couldn’t have had a better first season with the Philadelphia Eagles. Barkley broke records and became the ninth player to ever to rush for 2,000 yards in a single season. He was named the NFL’s Offensive Player of the Year. And of course, he propelled the Eagles on a Super Bowl run. It was all pretty memorable.

The New York Giants allowed their best player out the door, allowing him to sign with their biggest rival. We all saw it with our own eyes. Saquon Barkley joined the Philadelphia Eagles on a three-year deal.

Saquon Barkley is a historian of the NFL, a player who studies the game's past while trying to rewrite that history and etch his own name in the record books. Barkley certainly made history last season,