Saquon Barkley doesn’t begrudge unsatisfied soccer fanatics for booing their group. However heckling injured gamers crosses a layout in his view. That’s what provoked the operating again to call again at a fan in Miami who was once jeering Daniel Jones age the Giants quarterback was once being checked for a neck shock Sunday.
Barkley defined his conduct to newshounds Thursday in keeping with a video posted to X (previously Twitter) of him yelling at a fan from the sideline. The one that posted the video wrote that Barkley, who’s recently sidelined via an ankle shock, was once “beefing with fans on the sidelines,” a perception the six-year veteran disputed.
“You have a fan just ‘motherf—ing’ him. That just doesn’t sit well with me,” Barkley instructed newshounds upcoming observe, in step with the Fresh York Put up. “He’s helpless. He can’t do nothing.”
Saquon beefing with fanatics at the sidelines lol pic.twitter.com/4S0heW4BLP
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Barkley spoke back to the put up, acknowledging that Giants gamers’ complaint of fanatics has been a delicate matter in shiny of teammate Evan Neal‘s condescending remarks about “fair-weather” supporters.
“Stop reaching and trying to make it a me vs fans thing,” Barkley wrote. ‘“Im not gonna just sit there and not say anything while you talk crazy to 8 after he just got hurt… buddy knew he was in the wrong.”
Stop reaching and trying to make it a me vs fans thing I’m no longer gonna simply take a seat there and no longer say anything else age you communicate disturbed to eight upcoming he simply were given harm… friend knew he was once within the flawed https://t.co/YvHYAtFdKn
— Saquon Barkley (@saquon) October 9, 2023
“I get it. I was a fan of football before,” Barkley instructed newshounds. “That’s not in my makeup. That’s not in my character to boo and do stuff like that. But, fans, if you don’t like the product that we’re doing out there—we got to give them a product to be happy about.”
The Giants proceed into Hour 6’s matchup towards the Expenses with a 1–4 document. It’s unsure whether or not Barkley will play games, however Fresh York mentor Brian Daboll ruled Jones out Friday morning.
