Saquon Barkley suffers more injuries in return for Philadelphia Eagles

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Last updated Oct 27, 2026

Saquon Barkley suffers more injuries in return for Philadelphia Eagles
Summary

Saquon Barkley returned to the field for the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 7 after a two-game absence due to a hamstring injury. He recorded 71 yards and a touchdown on seven carries, along with two receptions for nine yards. However, he experienced additional injury setbacks, tweaking his hamstring early in the game and injuring his back while compensating. With another game approaching, his availability for the upcoming matchup against the Commanders is in question.

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  • •Barkley ran for 62 yards and a touchdown against the Cowboys.
  • •He returned after missing two games due to a hamstring injury.
  • •Barkley tweaked his hamstring and injured his back during the game.
  • •His status for the next game against the Commanders is uncertain.
  • •Dameon Pierce and Elijah Mitchell could be viable replacements if needed.
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  • 5:53 AMYahoo Sports — More injury issues for Saquon Barkley in his return
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Saquon Barkley racked up 71 yards and a score in his return from a two-game absence but suffered additional injuries in Week 7.

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