Barkley was selected with the second overall pick in the 2018 draft, despite the Giants knowing future Hall of Fame quarterback Eli Manning was at the end of his career. They passed on Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson and Sam Darnold, and selected Barkley.

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Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty puts on a hat after being chosen by the Las Vegas Raiders with the sixth overall pick during the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 24, 2025, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) AP