Barkley has rushed for 1,688 yards in 14 games this season. He set the Eagles' single-season rushing record in the fourth quarter against the Carolina Panthers on Dec. 8, breaking LeSean McCoy's record of 1,607 yards in 2013. He also broke Wilbert Montgomery's record for most 100-yard games in a season with his ninth of the season.
Saquon Barkley's record-breaking 2024 season with the Eagles sparks buzz—can he surpass Eric Dickerson's 2,105-yard record?
Saquon Barkley is in the midst of one of the greatest seasons for a running back in NFL history, even if the Philadelphia Eagles star is currently set to fall just short of Eric Dickerson's single-season yardage mark.
There's good news and bad news regarding Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley's pursuit of the NFL single-season rushing record. The bad news is that after Sunday's 65-yard performance against the stingy Pittsburgh Steelers defense, Barkley fell off pace in catching Eric Dickerson's record of 2,105 yards set in 1984.
When Eric Dickerson rushed for 2105 yard in 1984, the NFL season was 16 games long. In 2024, with Barkley hot on his heels, the NFL season has an extra game. Should Barkley's season be counted the same way as Dickerson's season was?
After a game against the Steelers that highlighted the passing game, and relegated Saquon Barkley to an afterthought with just 65 yards rushing, the back got back on pace in the chase for a new single-season NFL rushing yards record Sunday afternoon.
The Philadelphia Eagles have three games left and there's still a chance that superstar running back can make National Football League history. One thing that h
The only time Saquon Barkley played in the playoffs, he had an experience that sticks with him to this day. The moment occurred in the NFC divisional round against
The Bills won, but Josh Allen fell crushingly back to earth during the fantasy semifinals coming off a historical two-week stretch. Allen managed just 5.3 YPA while failing to score a rushing TD for the first time in six games.
The Eagles got a reminder as to how essential Jalen Hurts is to their Super Bowl hopes − and to Saquon Barkley's success.
Much of that had to do with Eagles quarterback Kenny Pickett replacing Jalen Hurts, who left with a concussion midway through the first quarter. Hurts did not return. Hurts is a threat as a runner,