The Washington Commanders have been gashed by the run game in 2024, allowing 138.9 rush yards per game. Saquon Barkley averaged 129.3 rushing yards in 18 games, including playoffs.

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley made one of the biggest plays of the NFL playoffs so far when he took a handoff 78 yards for a touchdown with 4:36 to play in last Sunday's 28-22 win over the Los Angeles Rams to help send his team to the NFC championship.

Behind one of the league's best offensive lines, Barkley has been able to put his full skillset on display with the Eagles after six lackluster seasons with the New York Giants. He's carried the Eagles otherwise bogged-down offense, becoming the new face of a team that was in need of change after an epic collapse to end last season.

Eagles running back Saquon Barkley has played in over 90 NFL games and countless more before that, but he said his electrifying 78-yard touchdown run against the Rams in the NFC Divisional round was the most cherished of his career.

From Whitehall High School to the NFL, teammates of Saquon Barkley are left in awe of his ability and motivated by his selflessness.

Running backs matter again, and Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley is leading that charge. The Eagles are heading to the NFC Championship Game after pulling away late over the Los Angeles ...

Barkley worked in the offseason with several trainers, including Moe Gibson, a former Villanova running back who reminded the Eagles star to let "dark times" be a motivator.

The 2nd-seeded Eagles defeat the 4th-seeded Rams 28-22 in the NFC Divisional Round matchup and advance to the NFC Conference Championship. The Eagles will face their divisional rival Commanders in a showdown next week at the Linc.

"Whether we throw for 400 yards, we rush for 400 yards, we win the game 3-0, I don't give a f---, to be honest," Barkley said. "I just want to win."

Both ESPN BET and BetMGM Sportsbook tell The Post that Barkley’s anytime touchdown scorer bet was the most bet-on in the market among Sunday’s three games. For BetMGM Sportsbook, Barkley to score a touchdown was also the most bet-on touchdown scorer wager.

Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley had the backing of a ton of bettors ... Regardless, Barkley said stats didn’t matter at that point. "Stats don’t matter. The only stat that matters ...