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The beautiful thing about being a football fan is that no matter how much football you watch on a daily, weekly or yearly basis, you’re always bound to see something you’ve never seen before. Take for example, Sunday’s matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and Jacksonville Jaguars. Now on the surface, this was just any other […]

The Philadelphia Eagles improved to 6-2 on Sunday with a 28-23 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Running back Saquon Barkley balled out once again, rushing for 159 yards on 27 carries for a touchdown. That included an epic play where Saquon literally backward hurdled over a defender, which made all the headlines on every sports […]

The Philadelphia Eagles avoided a second-half collapse, and defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars 28-23 in Week 9 of the NFL season. While the Eagles were able to escape with a win thanks in large part to another masterful outing from Saquon Barkley, the controversial fumble call on Barkley in the third quarter was nearly their undoing. […]

The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. Philadelphia raced out to a big lead over the Jaguars on Sunday before Jacksonville made a bit of a comeback. However, few are paying attention to the final score. Many are talking about Eagles running back Saquon Barkley hurdling a defender backward early in the second […]

Saquon Barkley left the NFL world in a daze Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Philadelphia Eagles running back showed he comes equipped with backward hops. That’s right, he can take to the air and hurdle over people, as seen on Sunday. SAQUON BARKLEY WHAT?! The spin move and the hurdle from the Eagles RB was […]

When news broke that Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley were afforded a chance to play golf with Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie and former President Barack Obama, it felt like a big deal for Philadelphia’s two offensive leaders. Say what you will about politics, but getting to pick the brain of a former world leader, […]

The Washington Commanders grabbed a heroic 18-15 win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday thanks to a Hail Mary from Jayden Daniels. They now sit at 6-2, which puts them first in the NFC East. But, there are still lots of challenges in front of the Commanders, including a Week 11 matchup against the Philadelphia […]

It happened, it finally happened: the Philadelphia Eagles have figured it out. Now granted, the team has looked good since returning from the bye, securing a fun Week 6 win over the Cleveland Browns and a dominant W over the New York Giants the week after that, but those wins were against bad teams and […]

When it comes to the Philadelphia Eagles’ offensive efforts in Week 7, the conversation starts and likely ends with the name Saquon Barkley. Taking the field against his former team in his first-ever game at MetLife Stadium not wearing a Giants uniform, Barkley recorded more yards on his own than the entire New York roster […]

In the lead-up to the Philadelphia Eagles’ Week 7 game against the New York Giants, the biggest storyline fans kept an eye on was Saquon Barkley’s return to MetLife Stadium. Unfortunately, it didn’t turn out particularly well for the G-Men, as Barkley had his second-best game as a pro and outgained his former team singlehandedly […]

After watching the New York Giants look like a plucky team capable of putting up yards and points against darn near anybody, the Philadelphia Eagles took the short drive up I-95, followed Saquon Barkley out of the tunnel, and went on to kick the ever-loving heck out of their division rivals. Jalen Hurts threw an […]

Through the first seven weeks of the 2024 NFL season, Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley has been one of the premier playmakers in the NFL. He ranks third in the league in rushing yards despite only having appeared in six games, has a long run in basically every game so far this season, and […]

When rumors, news, and videos alike of New York Giants fans burning Saquon Barkley jerseys took the internet by storm on Sunday, it bothered Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons deeply. Now sure, maybe it’s because the duo are both Penn State products and that PSU pride holds a special place for members of Nittany Nation, […]

Jason Kelce is giving his two cents on the hatred Saquon Barkley has faced since joining the Philadelphia Eagles. Kelce is a former center for the Eagles and responded to a post of a Giants fan wearing a Giants Barkley jersey and putting “f—” above the player’s name. “For the life of me, I don’t […]

On Sunday, Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley was in the middle of a huge game against his former team, the New York Giants. Instead of further playing up the revenge game narrative by seeking to set a career-high in rushing yards in a game, he told head coach Nick Sirianni that he wanted to […]

The New York Giants took a considerable step back in their progression, as they were trounced by the Philadelphia Eagles 28-3 in Week 7. Star wide receiver Malik Nabers returned from a two-week absence nursing a concussion, but the spark of his comeback was dampened by the Giants falling behind early. Nabers recorded four catches […]

Had it not been for a special performance from former New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley, who was making his first return to MetLife Stadium as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles, it’s likely that the big story in the Big Apple would Brian Daboll’s big decision to pull starting quarterback Daniel Jones out […]

Saquon Barkley didn’t expect to hear the boobirds in his first game against his former team. But his new head coach said Barkley has exceeded expectations already this year. Barkley got plenty of revenge in the Philadelphia Eagles win over the Giants, and it was summed up in one stat, according to a post on […]

The Philadelphia Eagles traveled to the Empire State to play the New York Giants in their first NFC East divisional matchup this season. This contest wasn’t particularly close partly because of the revenge game narrative that seemed to take hold for running back Saquon Barkley. The Giants’ 2018 first-round pick, selected second overall, is excelling […]

With a 28-3 win over the New York Giants on Sunday afternoon, the Philadelphia Eagles notched their first double-digit victory since Week 6 of last season, when they defeated the Miami Dolphins by the final score of 31-17. At that time, running back Saquon Barkley was toiling away in New York on the final year […]

Running back Saquon Barkley was confident he would not be booed in his first game in MetLife Stadium as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles. Unfortunately for him, he could not have been more wrong and received a rude awakening. New York Giants fans in the stadium proved there was no love lost for the […]

After an early exit from the playoffs in 2023, the Philadelphia Eagles looked to improve their offense during the offseason. The Eagles signed veteran running back Saquon Barkley to a three-year, $37.75 million contract. The big payday has worked out well for the team as Barkley is off to a strong start. However, some of […]

After putting in work in Week 6 as part of a game more notable for Nick Sirianni outbursts than any play on the field at The Linc, the Philadelphia Eagles are taking their show on the road in Week 7 only this week, they don’t have to go too far, as they’ll be facing off […]

As Saquon Barkley prepares for his first trip to MetLife as the opposition, it seems like everyone wants to know what the Philadelphia Eagles’ running back thinks about the New York Giants. Does Barkley hate the team for their unwillingness to give him a market-level contract? Or does he relish the fun he had in […]

With a third of the 2024 NFL season officially in the books, if you can believe it, the Philadelphia Eagles can officially start to evaluate Saquon Barkley as a member of the team. On paper, he’s a Week 2 catch away from an A+. He’s currently on-pace for the most rushing yards of his career, […]

The tension between Tiki Barber and Saquon Barkley continues to dominate discussions amongst the New York Giants fanbase. After all, Barber told Barkley that he was ‘dead to us’ after he signed with the Philadelphia Eagles in the offseason. As the months have come and gone, and the season is in full swing, Barber has […]

The dynamics between players often transcend the fierce rivalries that define NFL teams, as evidenced by the enduring friendship between New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones and his former teammate, now Philadelphia Eagles running back, Saquon Barkley. Their relationship has continued to flourish despite Barkley’s high-profile switch to a division rival, a move that stirred […]

After spending six seasons with the New York Giants, Saquon Barkley signed with the Philadelphia Eagles, the Giants’ NFC East rival, during the offseason. And while the act itself would typically be something to be angry about, it appears New York might be more upset about the way it happened. Barkley signed a three-year, $37.75 […]

During the offseason, Saquon Barkley left the New York Giants and signed with the Philadelphia Eagles, their NFC East rival. Despite that, Barkley doesn’t anticipate a hostile reaction when he and his new team travel to play the Giants in MetLife Stadium this weekend. Barkley signed a three-year, $37.75 million contract with Philadelphia back in […]

With one more week to really process things, has the Philadephia Eagles’ Week 4 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers really gotten any easier to stomach? … nope. Goodness, that game was a complete failure on Philly’s part, with missed opportunities abound on offense, defense, and even special teams. Granted, there were some bright spots, […]

Gosh, what happened to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 3? They went from looking like a legit challenger for the NFC South, even as the New Orleans Saints led the league in points scored in Week 2, to the type of team that handed the Denver Broncos their first – and maybe only – […]

After entering the week with a ton of question marks, a few new injuries, and a small but vocal segment of the fanbase calling for Nick Sirianni’s job, the Philadelphia Eagles flew down to New Orleans, marched into the Superdome, and promptly secured their second win of the season against a Saints team that led […]

The Philadelphia Eagles and running back Saquon Barkley are off to a nice start but not as nice as former Eagles center Jason Kelce would like. Barkley has had advantages in Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore’s game plan. Still, Kelce said on the New Heights Podcast that he sees room for improvement regarding the flow […]

It hasn’t always looked pretty for the Philadelphia Eagles through the first three weeks of the 2024 NFL season, but there is an obvious bright spot to their 2-1 start. Running back Saquon Barkley made his presence known from the jump and is dominating opponents weekly in his first season with the Eagles. Along with […]

The split between the New York Giants and Saquon Barkley was the highlight of the NFL offseason. Then, Barkley headed for the Giants division rival, the Philadelphia Eagles. Although the Giants’ GM Joe Schoen had no regrets about the move, it became publicized and shocked Barkley. He talked about that private call on the Dan […]

Even though Saquon Barkley is now a member of the Philadelphia Eagles, he is not afraid of giving praise to his former team in the New York Giants, and he did just that today for rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers, who has hit the ground running as a rookie. “Ya gonna hate on it… but […]

Through the first two weeks of the 2024 NFL season, no team has been hotter than the New Orleans Saints. They have the most explosive offense in the NFL, have scored more points than any other team, and were able to stun the Dallas Cowboys as millions of fans watched on, announcing to the professional […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are coming off a painful Monday Night Football loss to the Atlanta Falcons. The Eagles led during the game’s last minute, but Kirk Cousins and the Falcons rallied for a thrilling 22-21 win. Starting running back Saquon Barkley was a major factor during the game. However, he had a fourth-quarter slip that […]

When it comes to evaluating the Philadelphia Eagles’ efforts in Week 2 of the 2024 NFL season, it’s hard to run out of descriptors for the loss. Ugly? Check. Brutal? Yup. A disgrace? You said it, not me… even if I agree. Really, there are as many ways to describe the Eagels’ errors as there […]