The Philadelphia Eagles are denying tampering suspicions after Penn State head coach James Franklin suggested that Eagles general manager Howie Roseman spoke directly to Saquon Barkley in his pitch to the former New York Giant. Concerns over potential tampering on the Eagles’ behalf came from the comments Franklin made to Sports Illustrated in a report published this week. Franklin recalled that Barkley said Roseman painted the deal as a potential homecoming. So just a really cool opportunity.”However, according to a report from ESPN, the Eagles confirmed that all recruiting is facilitated through an agent. SAQUON BARKLEY BARKS BACK AT TIKI BARBER AFTER ‘DEAD TO ME’ COMMENTS FOLLOWING EAGLES DEAL: ‘YOU BEEN A HATER’The Eagles lured Barkley away from their NFC East rival with a three-year deal worth $37.75 million and includes $26 million guaranteed.
Source: Fox News March 14, 2024 18:04 UTC