Eagles players criticize joint practices with Patriots after chippy sessions

Eagles running back Saquon Barkley expressed dissatisfaction after joint practices with the Patriots in Foxborough, stating, "I hate joint practices, to be honest." Barkley feels they are counterproductive, emphasizing that they lead to immature conflicts rather than meaningful teamwork. Offensive tackle Jordan Mailata echoed this sentiment, noting increased tensions caused issues for the offensive line's performance during practice. Barkley's remarks highlight the growing concern over the effectiveness of these joint efforts, with both players indicating a desire for improvement in future practices.

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