Eagles running back Saquon Barkley received a call Sunday from Hall of Fame running back Eric Dickerson after Barkley came close to breaking his record.

PHILADELPHIA — Sometimes it is indeed darkest before dawn. It was for the Rams. It was Saquon Barkley who shut the lights, and it was the Rams who were able to turn them back on, which is why they are still alive and kicking and Sunday afternoon get another shot at Barkley and the Eagles in an NFC divisional playoff game at Lincoln Financial Field.

Saquon Barkley and the Eagles ran over the Rams during a 37-20 victory in November, so changing that dynamic is atop L.A.'s to-do list for their playoff game.

John Breech of CBS Sports and Dan Orlovsky of ESPN both backed the Rams publicly this week, and Garrett Podell, Breech’s colleague, recently joined the party with a bold — if not highly questionable — take on the Rams’ chances of containing Barkley this time around.

With the game in hand and just over a minute on the clock, quarterback Jalen Hurts handed the ball to Barkley—who had a clear shot to score a touchdown from nearly 80 yards out. Knowing that they could kneel it out and secure the win, the running back decided to slide instead of hauling it to the end zone.

Saquon Barkley, a running back for the Philadelphia Eagles as of the 2024 NFL season, was born in the Bronx, New York, though his family moved a lot before settling in Whitehall, Pennsylvania ...

It's not easy to fight battles on your own. It's easier to do with help and it's important to surround yourself with a great team.'

Tom Brady, impressed by the answer, offered some candid advice: “Save it for next week, alright?” Saquon Barkley agreed.

Brian Westbrook and Todd Gurley II aren't fans of the Philadelphia Eagles' decision to end Saquon Barkley's pursuit of the single-season rushing record

FOXBORO -- We're in for an extremely weird Sunday at Gillette Stadium when the New England ... star running back Saquon Barkley and quarterback Jalen Hurts. Like the Patriots, the Titans and ...

Saquon Barkley has shown his team spirit in an interview with Tom Brady, having insisted that the most important thing is the Philadelphia Eagles getting the win

With the host Philadelphia Eagles resting key players on Sunday, the New York Giants will attempt to avoid finishing with the most losses in the franchise's 100-year history. The Giants