
Saquon Rasul Quevis Barkley is an NFL running back who plays for the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2025 NFL season. The New York Giants selected Saquon Barkley with the second overall pick in the first round of the 2018 NFL draft. However, in March 2024, Barkley decided to join the Giants' division rivals, the Philadelphia Eagles. He has received three Pro Bowl selections (2018, 2022, and 2024) in his pro career as of September 2025. His career year came in 2024 when he surpassed 2k rushing yards for the first time since entering the NFL.
Barkley, a four-star prospect, turned down several invitations to attend Pennsylvania State University from 2015 to 2017. He spent three seasons breaking multiple school records for offensive performance before forgoing his final year to play in the NFL. In 2017, Barkley finished fourth in the Heisman Trophy vote and third in the Maxwell Award voting, among other national and Big Ten Conference awards and recognitions. He concluded his collegiate career with all-purpose yards (5,038), career rushing touchdowns (43), and career receiving yards (1,195) (via Sports Reference).
Who are Saquon Barkley’s Parents?
According to the official website of Penn State, Saquon Barkley was born to Alibay Barkley and Tonya Johnson. Saquon is one of five children of his parents and the youngest of all the siblings. He has two brothers, named Rashard Johnson and Ali Barkley. He also has two sisters, Shaquona and Aliyah Barkley. His parents moved to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in 2001, seeking a better life for their children after being homeless for most of the previous year. The family moved to Coplay, Pennsylvania, later in 2005. Both of his parents were born in New York (via People).
Who is Saquon Barkley’s father?
Saquon Barkley's father is Alibay Barkley. He was a boxer who gave up boxing when he was 21 due to pain in his shoulder (via People).
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FAQs On Saquon Barkley
A. Saquon Barkley has broken numerous records, including five during his time at the Penn State, four NFL records and five New York Giants franchise records.
A. Saquon Barkley's 40-time is 4.40 seconds at the 2018 NFL Combine.
A. Saquon Barkley is playing for the Philadelphia Eagles as of the 2025 NFL season.
A. Saquon Barkley stands 6 feet or 183 cm and weighs 233 pounds or 106 kg.