As the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, snapping a two-game losing streak that saw the team regress, the passing attack was a highlight for the game. Despite the bounce-back game for the Eagles against the Vikings , it was another lackluster outing for Saqon Barkley and the running attack.
In total, Barkley rushed for 44 yards on 18 carries, averaging 2.4 yards per attempt, as the star running back is still without a 100-yard performance after rushing for a whopping 2,000 yards last season. Barkley would say after the game that he takes accountability for the ineffectiveness, according to Zach Berman.
“I need to do a better job of not taking negative runs, I keep saying that — I know I sound like a broken record — but it's something I got to do, I own it. B