In the middle of the biggest play of his NFL career so far, New York Giants cornerback Cor’Dale Flott had turning it into the first touchdown of his pro career – and not getting tackled by the opposing quarterback -- on his mind.

Flott had picked off Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and was racing down the sideline with the football, reaching a top speed of 20.82 mph, according to the NFL’s Next Gen Stats .

Hurts didn’t head off Flott, but Eagles running back Saquon Barkley, a New York teammate of Flott’s, pushed the former Saraland High School standout out of bounds at Philadelphia 23-yard line at the end of a 68-yard interception return.

“Saquon’s actually faster than I thought,” Flott said . “… I never just ran beside him like that, but he actually got wheels, so g

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