Philadelphia operating again Saquon Barkley retains exhibiting why the Eagles gave him a three-year, $37.75M deal in free company.
At the start of the fourth quarter, with the Eagles trailing 3-0, Philadelphia quarterback Jalen Hurts handed the ball to Barkley, who burst by means of a large gap for a 65-yard landing.
In a 22-21 Week 2 loss to the Atlanta Falcons, Barkley dropped a cross on a third-and-3 at Atlanta’s 10-yard line with 1:46 left within the fourth quarter. Falcons QB Kirk Cousins then led a successful, six-play landing drive.
Nonetheless, that mistake should not detract from a powerful begin. By means of his first two video games with the Eagles, the previous New York Giants star has rushed for the fifth-most yards (204) within the league and two TDs on 46 carries.
The Eagles (1-1) want Barkley to maintain giving them their cash’s value to win their second NFC East title in three seasons.