Because everyone knows the Birds' running back can turn things around in seconds.
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday evening for their eighth-straight win, and running back Saquon Barkley was once again the star of the game. With the Birds up by just two points in the fourth quarter, Barkley ran for a 25-yard touchdown to stretch that margin to nine. Despite some last-minute money moves from
This isn't the first time Barkley's incredible playmaking has carried the Eagles to victory. The 27-year-old had two massive touchdowns (and theNow, according to Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown, Barkley's Philly teammates actually have a little message for Barkley when they want him to dole out some of that special sauce.told reporters
of Sunday's fourth-quarter action. "Like, hurry up. Let him out. And he did exactly that." Asked if that's genuinely what he said to Barkley, Brown doubled-down. "Oh absolutely. We tell him, 'Let him out. Let him out.'" Barkley has now rushed for 1,499 yards this season, the most in the NFL. We'll see what magic he conjures next when the Eagles play the 2-9 Carolina Panthers on Dec. 8.Brigid Kennedy is a breaking/trending news writer at Sports Illustrated and a proud graduate of Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. She previously covered political news, sporting news, and culture at TheWeek.com before moving to Livingetc, an interior design magazine.
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