More than 2,000 rushing yards later, Howie Roseman’s offseason investment in Saquon Barkley is shaping up to be a shrewd decision. Despite sitting out the Eagles’ regular-season finale against the New York Giants,

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni told reporters that Saquon Barkley would likely sit out Sunday’s game vs. the New York Giants.

When people discuss Eagles running back Saquon Barkley’s accomplishments this season, they bring up Barkley becoming the ninth running back in NFL history to run for 2,000 yards in a season or they talk about Barkley’s reverse leap over Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jarrian Jones in Week 9 — a move that other NFL players can’t pull off.

Eagles breakout linebacker Zack Baun and running back Saquon Barkley were named to The Associated Press 2024 All-Pro Team.

Now is not the time, Saquon Barkley says. Reflection comes at the end of this season, no matter the meaningfulness of its milestones. He’s resisting the sound of them toppling like towers. He won’t peek at the panorama of his production.

Zack Baun’s transformation from edge rusher to off-ball linebacker with the Eagles not only earned him his first Pro Bowl bid, but also got him a first-team All-Pro award. Baun was one of two Eagles named Friday to the first team in the annual Associated Press All-Pro list selected by a panel of 50 media members.

Eagles star running back Saquon Barkley has been to the playoffs just once before and learned a valuable lesson.