Saquon Barkley is confident he will return as strong as ever from his season-ending injury.
” Gon na be a hell of a story,” the Giants star running back composed Monday on Instagram, together with a picture of himself being assisted off the field after tearing his right ACL during Sundays loss to the Bears.
It usually takes about a year for athletes to recuperate from an ACL tear, though fellow prominent running back Adrian Peterson returned from an ACL and MCL tear within 8 months to win MVP in 2012.
The 0-2 Giants are in the process of browsing for a replacement back, and plan on working out former Atlanta Falcons starter Devonta Freeman this week.
Barkley relatively heard what Joe Judge had actually said hours previously, when the Giants first-year head coach informed press reporters, “I would not go to sleep on (No.) 26. Its going to be a helluva story.”.
The face of the Giants, Barkley had a hard time behind a weak offensive line in Week 1 when he ran for 6 lawns on 15 carries. He had 28 lawns on 4 brings Sunday before falling awkwardly following a tidy deal with.