“One more obstacle” for Saquon Barkley to overcome before the green light to play

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There is no indication that Giants running back Saquon Barkley may not play in week one for some time, but the Giants and Barkley have been very deliberate in saying that no final decision has been made on this matter. .

We’re nearing the point where it will need to be done and Giants head coach Joe Judge gave a final update on the situation at his press conference on Friday. The judge said, via SNY’s Ralph Vacchiano, that Barkley has “one more obstacleTo clear before getting the green light to take the field against the Broncos.

This obstacle is to pass Friday’s training without any knee problems.

There’s every reason to believe Barkley will be able to do it, which means he should be in the lineup for the first time since he tore his ACL against the Bears in week two of the season. last.