Here are 24 things we'll remember about the 2024 season when it's all said and done: 1. Saquon Barkley leaves the New York Giants and runs wild: The star running back got big buck
The Philadelphia Eagles dominated the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday, securing their spot in Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans, where
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid has not overlooked the impressive stats and expressed high praise for the running back. “They’re a great football team,” he said, per Jeff Sversky. “As coaches, we have to dig in and get going. …They’ve got a running back, that, you know is arguably one of the best in the history of the game.”
The running back put together another sensational performance to help the Eagles reach the Super Bowl in his first season with the team.
Saquon Barkley is already in the record books thanks to his illustrious debut for the Philadelphia Eagles, becoming just the ninth player in NFL history to eclipse 2,000 rushing yards in a season this year.
Patrick Mahomes is roughly an even-money favorite to win Super Bowl MVP. Saquon Barkley is second ahead of Jalen Hurts.
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Saquon Barkley had a massive game last weekend as the Eagles punched their ticket to the Super Bowl with a dominant win over the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship game. The Commanders made it interesting for a while,
Jalen Hurts and coach Nick Sirianni are ready for a Super Bowl rematch with Patrick Mahomes and former Eagles coach Andy Reid.
The Eagles called run plays more frequently than any team in football — 55.7% of their snaps, per FTN Network — and that’s not strictly because their quarterback, Jalen Hurts, is willing to tuck it and scramble. They also had the fewest dropbacks in the league. The rushes come by design, in other words.
The Philadelphia Eagles are set to face the Kansas City Chiefs in a Super Bowl LIX rematch on February 9, 2025, in New Orleans. Saquon Barkley led the Eagles to an NFC Championship win with 118 rushing yards and three touchdowns,