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Star Running Back Explains Why He Chose Not to Score

Saquon Barkley of the Eagles slid to the turf, knowing game was clinched, to the dismay of bettors

(Newser) - The Philadelphia Eagles beat Green Bay 22-10 in a playoff game on Sunday, and ESPN reports that a late decision by Philly's star running back cost a lot of bettors money. Saquon Barkley, however, is unapologetic about his move. As USA Today recounts, Barkley took a handoff with about...

A 40-Year-Old NFL Record May Fall
A 40-Year-Old NFL
Record May Fall

A 40-Year-Old NFL Record May Fall

And it's a big one: Saquon Barkley 100 yards away from Eric Dickerson's rushing mark

(Newser) - As far as NFL records go, it's one of the most coveted: Saquon Barkley of the Philadelphia Eagles is now just 100 yards shy of the season rushing record set by Eric Dickerson in 1984. The details:
  • Closing in: Barkley rushed for 167 yards on Sunday against the Dallas
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