Eagles Running Back Saquon Barkley Leaves Game Against Rams with Hamstring Injury
Barkley left after a 6-yard run and was ruled out, leaving Tank Bigsby to handle the backfield as Philadelphia played shorthanded.
- On Sunday, October 4, 2026, Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley left the game against the Los Angeles Rams in the first quarter with an apparent right hamstring injury.
- Philadelphia entered the game already missing several key starters, including wide receiver DeVonta Smith, tight end Dallas Goedert, and right tackle Lane Johnson, who was ruled out for personal reasons.
- Barkley pulled up after a 6-yard run early in the first quarter, grabbing his right hamstring before trainers escorted him to the sideline medical tent for evaluation.
- The Eagles initially listed Barkley as questionable to return, but later ruled him out of the contest as he walked to the locker room for further testing.
- Tank Bigsby and Will Shipley will assume the backfield workload with the star running back sidelined, managing rushing and passing duties for the remainder of the game.
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Eagles RB Saquon Barkley out vs. Rams with hamstring injury
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley was ruled out of Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Rams after he sustained a hamstring injury on his second carry. Barkley was limping on the sideline at the end of a 6-yard run with 11:34 left in the first quarter. Replays showed him rubbing the back of his
Saquon Barkley hamstring injury update: Philadelphia Eagles RB questionable to return vs Los Angeles Rams
Saquon Barkley pulled up after going out of bounds on a 6-yard run to the left. He tried to hop back to the Philadelphia sideline, then stopped and took a knee, hitting his right hamstring as he tried to work it loose.
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley leaves game against Rams with hamst
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley walks to the locker room after an injury during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams in Philadelphia, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
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