Fantasy football analyst Matt Harmon delves into Saquon Barkley's 2024 success, breaking down why it was possible to overthink what was always going to be a perfect situation.
Saquon Barkley's 2024 season is proof that sometimes, simpler is better
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NFL announces 2025 award finalists for MVP, Coach of the Year, more: Saquon Barkley, Josh Allen still in mix
A full list of the candidates for this year's top awardsCBS Sports - 1h -
Betting buzz: Barkley has highest rushing yards prop in three seasons
After rushing for 205 yards last week, Saquon Barkley's rushing yards prop for the NFC Championship game has reached an impressively high number.ESPN - 2h -
The AP NFL MVP finalists are Josh Allen, Saquon Barkley, Joe Burrow, Jared Goff and Lamar Jackson
Lamar Jackson, Joe Burrow and Saquon Barkley are finalists for The Associated Press 2024 NFL Most Valuable Player and Offensive Player of the Year awardsABC News - 8h -
Saquon Barkley could break John Riggins' record for rushing yards in a single postseason
The 1982 NFL regular season was shortened by a strike, but the postseason was lengthened with an alternate format.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Saquon Barkley 'chasing greatness' as Eagles' RB studies history of the game in pursuit of records and wins
Barkley looks up the numbers of running backs and sets his barometerCBS Sports - 3d -
A Reporter Asked Eagles Running Back Saquon Barkley About His Game-Winning Touchdown. His Response Is a Brilliant Lesson in Emotional Intelligence (Backed By Science)
Saquon Barkley’s response to a reporter’s question reveals a secret psychological technique he’s been using to get better. You can use it, too.Inc. - 3d -
What we learned from 2025 NFL divisional round: Saquon Barkley owns Rams, Travis Kelce can still flip switch
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Winners, losers from Sunday's NFL divisional round: Saquon Barkley carries Eagles, Mark Andrews' costly drop
Winners and losers in the NFL from SundayCBS Sports - 3d -
Does a Strong Holiday Shopping Season Mean a Better Year Ahead?
Consumers spent more than expected over the holidays on clothes and electronics. But the retail economy is still a mixed bag.The New York Times - 3d -
NFC divisional round: Eagles' Saquon Barkley runs into NFL history books with second 200-yard game vs. Rams
Barkley's 205 yards rushing are the fifth most in a playoff game in NFL historyCBS Sports - 3d -
Eagles ride Saquon Barkley heroics, late defensive stand to snowy victory over Rams and NFC title game berth
Los Angeles made things interesting after Barkley gave Philadelphia a two-score lead late in the fourth quarter, but the Eagles ultimately held on and are headed to the NFC title game.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
2025 NFL divisional-round bold predictions: Saquon Barkley kept in check, Bills make unwanted history
Five stunning events that could go down in the divisional roundCBS Sports - 5d -
2025 NFL playoffs: Eagles' Saquon Barkley will have to defy NFL history if he wants to have big game vs. Rams
Saquon Barkley will be attempting to pull off a feat that no running back in the NFL has ever accomplishedCBS Sports - 6d -
2025 NFL playoffs: Saquon Barkley late slide costs bettors anytime touchdown in Eagles' win over Packers
Barkley's slide with 1:09 left sealed an Eagles victoryCBS Sports - Jan. 13 -
Saquon Barkley's strategic slide cost plenty of bettors who had bet on him to score
With 1:09 to play on Sunday and the Eagles holding a 22-10 lead, running back Saquon Barkley broke free for what would have been a 76-yard touchdown run.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 13 -
Giants players, coaches detail the mess of the 2024 season
Brian Daboll and Joe Schoen are staying, despite the Giants' struggles and instability last season.ESPN - Jan. 11 -
2025 NFL playoffs: Ranking 10 most important non-quarterbacks, including Saquon Barkley, Justin Jefferson
A look at the most crucial playmakers in the postseason entering Wild Card WeekendCBS Sports - Jan. 11 -
Ranking five most important non-QBs in NFC playoffs: Saquon Barkley, Amon-Ra St. Brown vital in postseason run
These five players are vital in how the NFC playoffs will go downCBS Sports - Jan. 11 -
2024–25 Vancouver Canucks Mid-Season Report
What has happened so far for the 2024–25 Vancouver Canucks.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 11 -
Nordstrom raises sales outlook after holiday season was better than feared
CEO Erik Nordstrom credited the company's "efforts to remain competitive in the promotional environment and the strength of our offering."CNBC - Jan. 11 -
Eagles' Saquon Barkley nets 2,000 yards: How previous RBs who reached milestone fared in NFL playoffs
Barkley is the latest 2,000-yard rusher who will try to make his mark in the playoffsCBS Sports - Jan. 9 -
Eric Dickerson speaks to Saquon Barkley about rushing record: Here's what Hall of Famer said to Eagles' star
Dickerson wanted to see Barkley go for his mark, but wants to see him win a championshipCBS Sports - Jan. 9 -
NFLPA 2024 All-Pro Team: Ravens' Lamar Jackson, Eagles' Saquon Barkley headline player-voted roster
A full look at which players got the most votes from their peersCBS Sports - Jan. 8 -
Why Saquon Barkley's first Philly season has been a rousing success
He did not break Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record, but Barkley has eyes on a bigger prize.ESPN - Jan. 8 -
Identifying what went wrong for 49ers in disastrous 2024 season
Matt Maiocco identifies the reasons, for which there were many, as to what went wrong for the San Francisco 49ers in 2024.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 7 -
Grading the Giants' 2024 season: Players, coaches, and the front office
Here are the grades for the New York Giants' 2024 NFL season.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 5 -
This factor makes 11 stocks look like better bargains even after they soared in 2024
Some stocks’ price-to-earnings valuations declined even as they outpaced the S&P 500’s big gain.MarketWatch - Jan. 4 -
Paul Goldschmidt, joining Yankees, says of his 2024 season with Cardinals: ‘I’m better than this’
Paul Goldschmidt went through a miserable first four months last year, including a career-worst 0-for-32 slide that ended with a May 11 ninth-inning single to avoid his first five-strikeout game.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 3 -
Saquon Barkley Skips Rush Record but Can Gain $3M With Bonuses
Saquon Barkley won’t break the NFL’s single-season rushing record, but he’s on pace to shatter his personal best earnings year. The Philadelphia Eagles running back was announced on the NFC’s Pro ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 2 -
Saquon Barkley hilariously trolling Giants owner will make your entire day
There's good, there's great and then there's Saquon Barkley trolling Giants owner John Mara.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 2 -
New York Giants players feel Saquon Barkley's impact on locker room was underestimated, per report
GM Joe Schoen's decision to let Barkley walk in free agency helped create a leadership voidCBS Sports - Jan. 2 -
New Yankees 1B Paul Goldschmidt looking to bounce back from down 2024 season: 'I’m better than this'
Paul Goldschmidt was introduced as the newest member of the Yankees on Thursday, saying he's hopeful he'll bounce back from his down season in 2024.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 2 -
Players who made (or broke) your 2024 fantasy football season
After a season of analyzing players who made or broke our lineups, Tera Roberts looks at the full picture.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 2 -
Eagles' Saquon Barkley opens up about not having the chance to break the NFL single-season rushing record
Philly is resting its star RB in Week 18CBS Sports - Jan. 2 -
‘It wasn’t the easiest decision’: Eagles set to rest Saquon Barkley amid record bid
Sirianni: Barkley will ‘probably be somebody that rests’ Running back is 101 yards short of NFL rushing record Saquon Barkley appears set to sit out the Philadelphia Eagles final regular-season ...The Guardian - Jan. 1 -
Saquon Barkley rushing record: Eagles star RB won't play Week 18 vs. Giants as team opts to rest some starters
Unfortunately, Barkley will not have a chance to break Eric Dickerson's markCBS Sports - Jan. 1 -
Saquon Barkley to sit Week 18 for Eagles, ending chase for NFL single-season rushing record
Barkley will finish the regular season 100 yards behind Eric Dickerson's mark of 2,105.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 1 -
Who should be the NFL MVP? Making the case for Josh Allen, Joe Burrow, Lamar Jackson and Saquon Barkley
Four CBS Sports writers make their case for each playerCBS Sports - Jan. 1
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