Saquon Barkley Is Selected as Top Running Back by the AP After a Record-Setting Season
- Saquon Barkley had a record-setting season with the Philadelphia Eagles, achieving a Super Bowl title and a record-breaking contract.
- The Associated Press voted Barkley as the top running back in the league, with Barkley receiving seven first-place votes in the ranking.
- Barkley rushed for 2,005 yards during the regular season, 101 yards short of Eric Dickerson’s record as he sat out a Week 18 game.
- His total rushing yards, including playoffs, reached 2,504, breaking Terrell Davis' record of 2,476 yards, with seven rushing touchdowns of at least 60 yards.
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Penn State's Saquon Barkley is selected as top running back by the AP after a record-setting season
Saquon Barkley’s first season in Philadelphia featured record performances on the field, a Super Bowl title and a new contract that is the richest ever for a running back.


Ex-Giant Saquon Barkley named AP’s top running back
By JOSH DUBOW Saquon Barkley’s first season in Philadelphia featured record performances on the field, a Super Bowl title and a new contract that is the richest ever for a running back. Barkley’s performance with the Eagles also helped him score the honor of being voted the top running back in the league by The Associated Press. A panel of eight AP Pro Football Writers ranked the top five players at running back, basing selections on current sta…
Eagles star Saquon Barkley is selected top running back by the AP after a record-setting season
Saquon Barkley’s first season in Philadelphia featured record performances on the field, a Super Bowl title and a new contract that is the richest ever for a running back.
Saquon Barkley is selected as top running back by the AP after a record ...

Saquon Barkley is selected as top running back by the AP after a record-setting season
Saquon Barkley’s first season in Philadelphia featured record performances on the field, a Super Bowl title and a new contract that is the richest ever for a running back.
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