Eagles’ Saquon Barkley hints NFL retirement will be sudden and come ‘out of nowhere’

Eagles’ Saquon Barkley hints NFL retirement will be sudden and come ‘out of nowhere’

Barkley compares potential retirement plan to Barry Sanders' 1998 decision

Saquon Barkley of the Eagles reverse hurdles over Jarrian Jones of the Jacksonville Jaguars at Lincoln Financial Field on Nov. 3, 2024, in Philadelphia. (Elsa/Getty Images)

Eagles running back Saquon Barkley leaps over Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jarrian Jones, Nov. 3, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley carries the ball against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. (Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images)