Saquon Barkley is already in the record books thanks to his illustrious debut for the Philadelphia Eagles, becoming just the ninth player in NFL history to eclipse 2,000 rushing yards in a season this year.
The longtime New York Giants running back has had a career year in his first season with Philadelphia. Here's how much he's being paid.
“It was fun to be out there and see the confetti and things you envision, but the most special thing about it was being out there with my family,” Barkley said. “I know I’ve never been there, but I’ve been there so many times in my head.” This, the celebration, the shot at a Super Bowl, was why Barkley signed with the Eagles, he said.
Saquon Barkley has enjoyed a career year in his first season with the Philadelphia Eagles. His 2,005 yards rushing were an Eagles record and only 101 yards shy of Eric Dickerson’s season record.
While the loaded Eagles expectedly lead the way with 12 top NFC playoff performers, rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels and the surprising Commanders showed off their talent across the board as well. Here is our 2025 All-NFC playoff team:  Daniels helped power the Washington Commanders from having the second overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft to their first NFC Championship game appearance since 1991.
Saquon Barkley has established himself as a team legend in his first year with the Philadelphia Eagles. The running back had a 2000-yard season in the
Barkley wasn't given the chance to top Dickerson's single-season rushing record. But there are two long-standing playoff rushing records Barkley could break Sunday against the Commanders.
Saquon Barkley had a massive game last weekend as the Eagles punched their ticket to the Super Bowl with a dominant win over the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship game. The Commanders made it interesting for a while,
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26) runs with the ball under pressure by Green Bay Packers ...
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley celebrates a 60-yard touchdown during the first quarter of a NFC Championship game against the Commanders Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Philadelphia. (Tribune News Service) Just one touch.
Retired NFL legend and current FOX Sports announcer, Tom Brady, threw some shade at the New York Giants for letting Saquon Barkley walk.
Adding superstar running back Saquon Barkley into the mix clearly was the right move. He tallied over 2,000 rushing yards in the regular season and had a chance at breaking the league's all-time single-season rushing record.