Barkley was made inactive for Sunday's game against his former team. After a conversation with Philadelphia head coach Nick Sirianni early this week, the Eagles decided they didn't want to risk an injury to the 2024 NFL rushing leader in a game with zero meaning for the team.
Saquon Barkley’s pursuit of Eric Dickerson’s 40-year-old rushing record could get grounded by his coach. Nick Sirianni’s decision is more difficult than it seems.
Saquon Barkley rushed for 167 yards to top 2,000 on the season, backup quarterback Kenny Pickett ran and threw for scores before departing with injured ribs, and the Philadelphia Eagles clinched the NFC East title by routing the Dallas Cowboys 41-7.
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley went over 2,000 yards in the teams game against the Dallas Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys defense will hold Saquon Barkley to under 100 rushing yards in CBS Sports' bold prediction.
Mike McCarthy says the Dallas Cowboys focused on stopping Saquon Barkley regardless of who’s at QB for the Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley had a chance to chase the single-season rushing yards record, but he will not suit up in Week 18 against the New
The Philadelphia Eagles made one of the best moves in recent memory this past offseason. Philadelphia needed to reload after a tough end to the 2023 season. The
The Philadelphia Eagles are resting Saquon Barkley, meaning he won't get any rushing yards today against the New York Giants and won't break Dickerson's record.
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Aside from the division-clinching win, RB Saquon Barkley continued his sensational 2024 season with 31 carries for 167 yards. Barkley reached 2,000 rushing yards for the season, with the Eagles leading 34-7 early in the fourth quarter.
Without Jalen Hurts, Kenny Pickett and Tanner McKee kept the offense running, and Saquon Barkley passed the 2,000-yard rushing mark this season as the Eagles beat the Cowboys to clinch the division.