Eagles’ Saquon Barkley puts devaluation of running backs’ contracts on handful of franchises

Eagles’ Saquon Barkley puts devaluation of running backs’ contracts on handful of franchises

Barkley's play helped lead the Eagles to their Super Bowl win last season

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley during training camp at the NovaCare Complex July 24, 2025, in Philadelphia. (Kyle Ross/Imagn Images)

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) hands off to Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26) during warmups before a preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals Aug. 7, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley after a win against the Cincinnati Bengals at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia Aug. 7, 2025. (Eric Hartline/Imagn Images)