Saquon Rasul Quevis Barkley is a professional American football running back for the Philadelphia Eagles, as of the 2024 NFL season. The New York Giants drafted him with the second overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. Barkley had 261 rushing attempts for 11 touchdowns starting in all 16 games in his rookie year (2018). He was part of the PFWA All-Rookie Team. After five seasons and 74 appearances for the Giants, Barkley signed with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2024. Barkley had a breakout debut year with the Eagles, as he led the league for rushing attempts (345) and rushing yards (2,005). In the 90 regular season appearances Barkley has made in the NFL, he has recorded 1,546 rushing attempts for 7,216 yards and 48 touchdowns, as per Pro Football Reference.
Barkley grew up attending Whitehall High School. He rushed for 1,856 yards recording 31 touchdowns in his senior year, as per Penn State's official website. Barkley was rated as a four-star prospect by 247Sports and ESPN. He committed to the Pennsylvania State University in 2015. In the 38 games he appeared for his collegiate career, Barkley had 102 receptions for 1,195 yards for eight touchdowns, as per ESPN.
Saquon Barkley's 40-time
According to NFL's official website, Barkley completed the 40-yard dash in 4.40 seconds and the 20-yard split in 2.57 seconds at the 2018 NFL Combine. He also participated in several other on-field drills, recording a vertical leap of 41 inches.
| Test Type | Test Result |
| 20-Yard Shuttle | 4.24 seconds |
| Bench Press | 29 reps |
Saquon Barkley's physical attributes
| Age | 27 years old, as of January 2025 |
| Weight | 232 lb (105 kg) |
| Height | 6ft 0in |
Saquon Barkley's age
Saquon Barkley is 27 years old, as of January 2025. He was born on February 9, 1997, in The Bronx, New York.
Saquon Barkley's height
Saquon Barkley is 6ft 0in (1.83 m) tall.
Saquon Barkley's weight
Saquon Barkley weighs around 232 lb (105 kg).
FAQs on Saquon Barkley
A. His four-year rookie deal was worth $31.19 million and the team picked up his option for $7.2 million last season, as per Spotrac.
A. Saquon Barkley has appeared in 90 regular season NFL games, as of January 2025.
A. Saquon Barkley was born in the Bronx, New York City on February 9, 1997.
A. Saquon Barkley attended Penn State College from 2015 to 2017.
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