Saquon Barkley's historic 2024 season put him the same category with some of the NFL's all-time great running backs. For an entirely different reason, Barkley is apparently considering following in the footsteps of several legendary backs once again.

Barkley rushed for 2,005 yards on 345 carries this season for a staggering 5.8 yards per carry. 13 of those touches ended in the end zone for the MVP candidate who finished just 101 yards shy of Eric Dickerson's regular season record. This story was originally reported by Athlon Sports on Jun 5, 2025, where it first appeared.

During the most recent edition of the “Green Light with Chris Long,” Saquon Barkley hinted at a looming retirement and we're examining how that impacts the Philadelphia Eagles