Saquon Barkley Surpasses LeSean McCoy to Set Eagles' Single-Season Rushing Record

Dec 8, 2024, 08:37 PM

Saquon Barkley, in his first season with the Philadelphia Eagles, has set the franchise's single-season rushing record on a nine-yard carry during the Eagles' recent victory, improving their record to 11-2. Barkley surpassed LeSean McCoy's previous record of 1,607 rushing yards, set in 2013, achieving this milestone in just 13 games. He has recorded over 100 rushing yards in nine games this season, including seven in his last eight games, marking the most in his career. With his current total, Barkley is within reach of Eric Dickerson's NFL single-season rushing record of 2,105 yards. Chants of 'M-V-P' echoed through the stadium as Barkley broke the record, underlining his significant impact on the team's success. Barkley's MVP odds now stand at +350.