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Hey Saquon, Welcome to the NFL

Saquon Barkley to feature on pair of ESPN shows

NFL: Combine Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

Saquon Barkley has been everywhere you look when following NFL Draft coverage lately and that doesn’t appear to be stopping anytime soon.

Barkley will make a pair of appearances on ESPN the next seven days.

First, Barkley will appear on “Hey Rookie, Welcome to the NFL” tonight at 8:30 on ESPN2.

Barkley will then appear on “SportsCenter Special: QB2RB with Russell Wilson” next Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. on ESPN.

According to a press release from Penn State football, “Hey Rookie, Welcome to the NFL” is a four-part NFL Films-produced series features Barkley and North Carolina State’s Bradley Chubb. The series provides a behind-the-scenes looks at the soon-to-be NFL rookies through their final days in college football, to their hometowns, the NFL Scouting Combine, their Pro Days and the 2018 NFL Draft.

Barkley follows Christian Hackenberg, Adrian Amos and John Urschel as participants.

The release also states that “SportsCenter Special: QB2QB/QB2RB with Russell Wilson” features the Seattle Seahawks Super Bowl champion quarterback mentoring top prospects in advance of the 2018 NFL Draft.

Participants will include quarterbacks Baker Mayfield (Oklahoma), Mason Rudolph (Oklahoma State) and J.T. Barrett (Ohio State), and running back Saquon Barkley (Penn State), a projected top-five pick.QB2QB/QB2RB specials will air across the ESPN networks and excerpts of the conversations will be featured on ESPN.com.