Saquon Barkley Says Retirement Decision Could Come ‘Out of Nowhere’

The Eagles star opens up about the grind of being an NFL running back and his mindset on walking away.
Saquon Barkley Says Retirement Decision Could Come ‘Out of Nowhere’
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley rushes against the Washington Commanders during the NFC Championship game on Jan. 26, 2025, in Philadelphia. Matt Slocum/AP Photo
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Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley didn’t reveal when he would retire, but he did reveal how.

Appearing on the “Green Light with Chris Long“ podcast with former Eagles defensive end and Super Bowl LII champion Chris Long, Barkley discussed the impact of a heavy workload and how playing the position changes over the course of a season.
John Rigolizzo
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John Rigolizzo is a writer from South Jersey. He previously wrote for the Daily Caller, Daily Wire, Campus Reform, and the America First Policy Institute.
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