Saquon Barkley Almost Quit Football in High School. Now He’s a Legend.
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Saquon Barkley asks 'Why not start our dynasty now?' following Eagles' Super Bowl victory over Chiefs
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High school football player succeeds on field despite size
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High school football player shows heart and determination help to power outsized performance
Kruz McKee, who's the kicker on the West Jones High School football team in Laurel, Mississippi, is only 5'3", but he's showing what you really need to play the game is determination and a big heart.CBS News - 10h -
Saquon Barkley Sets Record for Combined Rushing Yards in a Season
The Eagles running back surpassed Terrell Davis’s mark of 2,476 yards in the regular season and playoffs.The New York Times - 21h -
Super Saquon: Barkley sets NFL rushing record in Super Bowl LIX
Between the regular season and playoffs, no NFL player has rushed for more yards than Saquon Barkley did in his first season with the Eagles.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Eagles' Saquon Barkley reveals his favorite play of season, admits he initially forgot about a signature move
Barkley has made countless big plays, including some that jump out more than othersCBS Sports - 2d -
Super Bowl Football 301 Playbook: Best bets to take involving Saquon Barkley, Jalen Hurts and Patrick Mahomes
Here's what the data says are the best Super Bowl prop wagers to make also involving Patrick Mahomes' favorite targets and his mastery against Vic Fangio-led defenses.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How a Tennessee woman turned surrogate for her former high school teacher
Hannah Dearman had hardly seen her beloved high school teacher since graduation. But she offered to carry her baby for free.CBS News - 2d -
How Saquon Barkley went from expendable in New York to invaluable in Philadelphia
Saquon Barkley’s transformation from expendable in New York to invaluable during Philadelphia’s run to Sunday’s Super Bowl did not happen over the course of just one offseason.NBC News - 3d
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