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After overshadowing the 2000 yards mark during the 2024 regular season, Saquon Barkley was appointed cover athlete for “Madden NFL 26”.
Barkley signed with the last off -season of the Eagles of Philadelphia. His first historic year in Philly earned him Prot Bowl and All-Pro honors. According to all accounts, the 28 -year -old will enter the 2025 season as part of his career. However, the star who stops recently suggested that when he finally moved away from the game, it could suddenly be.
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Saquon Barkley, Eagles, the inverted obstacles on Jarrian Jones of the Jacksonville Jacksonville Jaguars at Lincoln Financial Field on November 3, 2024, in Philadelphia. (Elsa / Getty Images)
During a recent appearance on the “Green Light Podcast” of the former NFL player, Chris Long, Barkley was invited to move away while he was still at the top of his career or if he would remain.
“I’m probably going [be] One of these guys that it would be from nowhere “” replied Barkley in reference to his possible retirement. “I’m probably going to wake up one day, whether next year or two years or four years and say to me:” Yes, it’s over. “I don’t think I will never lose this passion.”
Barkley then quoted the shocking decision of the renowned temple of professional football Barry Sanders to move away from the NFL in 1998.
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“Competitive nature will always be there. I like, probably my favorite player of all time is Barry Sanders, so probably similar to that. Perhaps one day, as if it would be nowhere, I will probably be Ballin ‘, and I will just be like” yeah, call it. “”
The Eagles Ball Beareur Saquon Barkley jump over the Jacksonville Jarrian Jones jacksonville jackson-jaguar half half 2024 in Philadelphia. (AP photo / Chris Szagola)
Sanders accumulated 15,269 yards on the ground in career before retiring suddenly. He needed less than 1,500 yards to make up for the Walter Payton precipitation record. Dallas’ great cowboys, the Grand Emmitt Smith, is currently at the top of the list of all time in the League.
The Eagles of Philadelphia, the ball carrier, Saquon Barkley, carries the ball against the Giants of New York at the Metlife Stadium. (Images of Vincent Carchietta-Imagn)
The Eagles rewarded the Productive Campaign of Barkley 2024 with a lucrative extension of two -year contract. Barkley entered the 2025 campaign with 7,216 yards on the floor in career and was a key element in the Eagles race as the Super Bowl Lix.
Barkley is credited with seven seasons of the NFL, while Sanders played a total of 10 years in the League.
