The Philadelphia Eagles took a tough decision for their star player, Saquon Barkley. Despite Barkley and his teammates wanting the running back to play for the once in a lifetime historic moment, head coach Nick Sirianni made a harsh announcement for the final Week 18 game of this regular season,

The quarterback runs too much, which takes away carries from the backs and puts him at risk — the key factors in Barkley's failed pursuit.

Saquon Barkley appears set to sit out the Philadelphia Eagles final regular-season game Sunday, denying the running back his chance at breaking Eric Dickerson’s NFL single-season rushing record.

From not getting a contract extension in New York, Saquon Barkley is set to find himself in a financial windfall a year later with the Eagles. The post Eagles to Shell Out 6-Figure Bonus for Saquon Barkley After Nick Sirianni Snatched His Biggest Career Moment appeared first on EssentiallySports.

When news broke that Saquon Barkley was not going to play in the Philadelphia Eagles ' Week 18 regular season finale against the New York Giants, the one person fans wanted to hear from – save SB 2K himself – was head coach Nick Sirianni.

Barkley became only the ninth player in NFL history to rush for 2,000 yards last week against the Cowboys. He’s at 2,005 — exactly 100 yards shy of Eric Dickerson, who set the mark of 2,105 in 1984 with the Los Angeles Rams.

Nick Sirianni says we’ll see when asked about Saquon Barkley and the Philadelphia Eagles going for NFL’s single-season rushing record

Nick Sirianni’s decision to sit Saquon Barkley in Week 18 sparks a debate over personal milestones versus team goals.

Nick Sirianni’s decisions could cost the Eagles in the playoffs — a breakdown of key mistakes and how they can impact Philadelphia’s postseason.

A lot has changed since Week 1. “The things we did best after that game were eliminate the plays that made us want to throw up," linebacker Nakobe Dean said of the team's improved defense.