Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs recently appeared on the “Speakeasy” talk show and revealed his personal top five running backs in the league . Gibbs said, “So for me, Saquon, Derrick (Henry), right now, JT (Jonathan Taylor), I got David Montgomery.” Putting Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley at the very top says plenty about how much Gibbs respects his game. Expand Tweet

What makes Barkley stand out isn’t just his numbers. He combines elite vision with breakaway speed and the kind of power that wears down defenses. He can turn a busted play into a chunk gain and double as a receiving threat, which forces opponents to game-plan for him on every snap . Barkley already owns a 2,000-yard rushing season and an Offensive Player of the Year award, proving he can carry

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