ATLANTA _ Saquon Barkley had one of the best rookie seasons in Giants history and one of the best by a running back in franchise lore. On Saturday night, he was recognized as the best in the NFL in 2018.
Barkley was named the NFL's Offensive Rookie of the Year and the FedEx Ground NFL Player of the Year at the NFL Honors awards show from the Fox Theater.
He led the NFL with 2,028 yards from scrimmage and set the franchise rookie record for rushing yards (1,307, second-most in the NFL). He had 91 receptions, tying Odell Beckham Jr. for the franchise rookie record and breaking Reggie Bush's record for a rookie running back.