But, NFL decision-makers cautioned ... rushing record and earned Offensive Player of the Year. AP Photo/Matt Slocum BARKLEY BECOMING THE highest-paid running back -- and first to be paid at ...

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26) runs during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 59 football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, in New Orleans.( ...

Barkley is arguably the best free-agent signing ... making him the highest-paid running back in NFL history. Matt Verderame is a staff writer for Sports Illustrated covering the NFL.

back. It's important that NFL teams don't buy wholesale into this idea. Barkley and Henry were wildly successful this past season in part because they are wildly talented players. They are two of ...

Saquon Barkley will become the highest-paid running back in NFL history after his record-setting season helped the Philadelphia Eagles win the Super Bowl.