Saquon Barkley and the Eagles ran over the Rams during a 37-20 victory in November, so changing that dynamic is atop L.A.'s to-do list for their playoff game.
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.
With the game in hand and just over a minute on the clock, quarterback Jalen Hurts handed the ball to Barkley—who had a clear shot to score a touchdown from nearly 80 yards out. Knowing that they could kneel it out and secure the win, the running back decided to slide instead of hauling it to the end zone.
It's not easy to fight battles on your own. It's easier to do with help and it's important to surround yourself with a great team.'
Tom Brady, impressed by the answer, offered some candid advice: “Save it for next week, alright?” Saquon Barkley agreed.
Saquon Barkley, a running back for the Philadelphia Eagles as of the 2024 NFL season, was born in the Bronx, New York, though his family moved a lot before settling in Whitehall, Pennsylvania ...
The verdict on Eagles-Rams: It’s a Snow Contest! Eagles are built to win in the elements. Just call them the postmen: Neither rain, nor sleet, nor snow shall keep the Eagles from their appointed rounds.
WHITEHALL, Pa. – Two images of Saquon Barkley stand out inside the wings of Whitehall High, his alma mater.
GIANTS LOSE KEY FRONT OFFICE EXECUTIVE TO PATRIOTS. As Charles Robinson of Yahoo first reported over the weekend and confirmed by SI’s own Albert Breer, New York Giants executive advisor to the general manager Ryan Cowden is joining Mike Vrabel with the New England Patriots.
Saquon Barkley has shown his team spirit in an interview with Tom Brady, having insisted that the most important thing is the Philadelphia Eagles getting the win
The Philadelphia Eagles will host the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday (3 p.m. EST, NBC/Peacock) at Lincoln Financial Field in the NFC Divisional Round, looking to book their second trip to the conference championship in three years.
Officiating nugget: Referee Ron Torbert's regular-season crew averaged 17.1 flags per game, third most in the NFL. That includes 49 for offensive holding, which was the fourth most of any crew. The Lions tied for the second-fewest holding penalties (14). The Commanders had 21 (16th most). -- Seifert