The Philadelphia Eagles are having an excellent 2024 season. Philadelphia finished the regular season with a record of 14-3 and an NFC East division title. Now the Eagles are preparing for a Wild Card showdown with the Packers on Sunday.
As the Philadelphia Eagles take on the New York Giants this Sunday in a Week 18 contest, the talk has been around running back Saquon Barkley breaking Eric Dickerson’s record for all-time rushing yards in a season.
Teams have devalued the position in recent years, but the best offenses this season have elite backs as their catalysts.
Heading into the playoffs, old-school smashmouth football saw a dramatic resurgence this season—taking advantage of shifts that emphasize defending against the passing game.
If you’re an Eagles fan, you might not want to see this rundown of how 2,000-yard rushers have fared in the postseason.
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Eagles notebook: Saquon Barkley's respect for Derrick Henry
In the latest Eagles notebook, Saquon Barkley's respect for Derrick Henry, an underrated talent from Jalen Carter and more.
Those veteran running backs who changed addresses in the offseason have given themselves a chance to showcase the difference they can make in the postseason.
Saquon Barkley, PHI at LAR 11/24 (26 att., 2 TD)
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley isn't ready to declare himself a lock for the NFL's rushing title this season.Despite having a comfortable lead in the rushing race, Barkley believes Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry still has a chance to overtake him.
Only eight NFL players have rushed for 2,000 yards in a single season. They are, in descending order: Eric Dickerson, Adrian Peterson, Jamal Lewis, Barry Sanders, Derrick Henry, Terrell Davis,
The Baltimore Ravens capped off their 2024 regular season on Saturday night with a dominant win over the Cleveland Browns, securing the AFC North title and the
Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry is one of just eight players ... players to rush for 200 yards in a game this season (Saquon Barkley for 255 in Week 12 and Jonathan Taylor for 218 ...