Eagles manage Saquon Barkley amid injuries, losing streak

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Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Eagles manage Saquon Barkley amid injuries, losing streak
Summary

The Philadelphia Eagles are continuing to play running back Saquon Barkley despite ongoing hamstring and back injuries. In a recent game against Washington on November 1, 2026, Barkley had 13 carries for 30 yards and one reception for 24 yards, playing only 22 of 68 offensive snaps. The Eagles, now 2-6 after a sixth consecutive loss, face questions about their decision-making regarding Barkley's health as the November 10 trade deadline approaches. Barkley has expressed a desire to stay with the team and contribute, but his limited usage raises concerns about the team's roster management.

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  • •Eagles fall to 2-6 after loss to Washington on November 1.
  • •Barkley plays limited snaps due to injuries.
  • •Barkley expresses commitment to stay with the team.
  • •Philadelphia has a trade deadline approaching on November 10.
  • •Eagles' current strategy draws scrutiny as losing streak continues.
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  • 7:22 PMYahoo Sports — Everything about how Eagles are handling Saquon Barkley’s injury, trade deadline status is bizarre and wrong
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The Philadelphia Eagles have apparently decided Saquon Barkley is too important to trade . Their handling of his injuries should reflect that same level of importance. Instead, Philadelphia keeps sending a compromised running back onto the field for limited work while its season slips further away. Sunday’s 27–10 loss to Washington dropped the […] The post Everything about how Eagles are handling Saquon Barkley’s injury, trade deadline status is bizarre and wrong appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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