Even Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley isn't sure why he smacked his helmet twice on his 78-yard touchdown run against the Los Angeles Rams
DraftKings Sportsbook has set the Eagles running back’s rushing yards line at 130.5 against the Commanders in the NFC Championship Game in Philadelphia. It’s the highest rushing total in DraftKings history, the sportsbook reported, foreshadowing a potential massive performance for Barkley as the Eagles look to secure a Super Bowl berth.
Saquon Barkley didn't get an opportunity to break Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record, but he's inching closer to a different historical mark.
The previous playoff record, set by Eagles legend Steve Van Buren with 196 yards in the 1949 NFL Championship (also against the Rams), was surpassed by Barkley, who remains focused on what mattered most on Sunday.
At one point in the show, Kelce also shared his honest thoughts on Eagles star Saquon Barkley after the three-time Pro Bowl running back led Philly to a 28-22 victory against the Los Angeles Rams in the Divisional Round. Kelce made his opinion of the Eagles RB extremely clear.
Saquon Barkley scored two touchdowns, including one in the fourth quarter, as the Eagles beat the Rams, 28-22, to advance in the NFL playoffs.
Saquon Barkley dashed through the snow for touchdown runs of 78 and 62 yards and finished with 205 yards rushing, Jalen Hurts had a 44-yard scoring run and the Philadelphia Eagles held on against the Los Angeles Rams 28-22 to advance to the NFC championship game for the second time in three seasons.
The Philadelphia Eagles are moving onto the NFC championship thanks to some late-game heroics from star running back Saquon Barkley in Sunday’s 28-22 divisional round win over the Los Angeles Rams.
Saquon Barkley powered the Eagles' offense all day, but it was his two long touchdown scampers that proved the difference in the win over the Rams.
Barkley's two touchdowns and 205 rushing yards put the Eagles in the NFC Championship Game for the second time in the last three seasons.
Saquon Barkley won’t win the MVP award, but it’s hard to argue that he’s not the NFL’s real MVP this season.
Ahead of the Eagles NFL playoff game against the Commanders, we give our Saquon Barkley bold predictions in the NFC Championship.