Saquon Barkley’s debut season with the Philadelphia Eagles exceeded all reasonable expectations. Barkley came close to passing Eric Dickerson’s single-season rushing record set in 1984, but he sat out the final game of the season.
Barkley said he wasn't tempted to run to the end zone at the end of the game because a first down clinched the win.
Barkley was sitting at 2005 yards coming into this week, just 101 short of breaking Eric Dickerson’s record of 2105 set in 1984. This meant he had the opportunity to potentially break an NFL record that has stood for 40 years, at home, against the team that didn’t want him back. You couldn’t have written a better script than this.
Both ESPN BET and BetMGM Sportsbook tell The Post that Barkley’s anytime touchdown scorer bet was the most bet-on in the market among Sunday’s three games. For BetMGM Sportsbook, Barkley to score a touchdown was also the most bet-on touchdown scorer wager.
Saquon Barkley was staring at wide open field and one of the easiest touchdowns of his career. Then the NFL’s leading rusher suddenly went down, preventing the Green Bay Packers from further
The Philadelphia Eagles' superstar running back could have easily finished the team's wildcard win over the Packers with a long touchdown, but shut it down quickly.
Barkley worked in the offseason with several trainers, including Moe Gibson, a former Villanova running back who reminded the Eagles star to let "dark times" be a motivator.
The Post’s Dave Blezow returns for Season 31 of the Bettor’s Guide to give his Wild Card picks for the four games spanning Sunday and Monday.
The NFL playoffs are here. Where once 32 teams aspired to journey to New Orleans and Super Bowl LIX—only 14 teams remain alive in the quest for the
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley received a call Sunday from Hall of Fame running back Eric Dickerson after Barkley came close to breaking his record.
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley ran for 119 yards in Sunday's ... won the game and didn't care about anything else. "Stats don't matter. The only stat that matters is the win," Barkley said.