Barkley, Eagles and Terrell Davis
The star running back was named the organization's Offensive Player of the Year, but he wasn't the only Eagles player to be recognized.
Exploring Saquon Barkley's historic season, record-breaking potential and impact on the Eagles' Super Bowl push.
PHILADELPHIA — Saquon Barkley is unsure why over the final 30 yards of a 78-yard scoring burst through the playoff snow in a run that whipped Eagles fans out of their frigid state and into a frenzy, he cradled the football in his left hand and repeatedly smacked his helmet with his right hand.
Barkley’s chance to lead the Eagles into Super Bowl LIX and add to one of the all-time great seasons by a free agent who changed teams arrives at 3 p.m. Sunday when the Commanders visit Lincoln Financial Field in the NFC Championship game.
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley sat out Week 18 instead of going for the NFL's regular-season rushing record.
The Washington Commanders have been gashed by the run game in 2024, allowing 138.9 rush yards per game. Saquon Barkley averaged 129.3 rushing yards in 18 games, including playoffs.
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley missed out on the rushing record, but he could break an even bigger NFL record against the Commanders.
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley has a chance to make more NFL history when he returns to the field on Sunday against the Washington Commanders. The NFL highlighted as much while teasing the NFC Championship game between the two teams.