Philadelphia Eagles Saquon Barkley breaks the 1,000-yard mark

On November 15, 2024By Littum

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley reached a milestone midway through the first quarter against the Washington Commanders on Thursday night in Philadelphia.

Barkley, on the Eagles’ second possession, broke the 1,000-yard mark on an 8-yard run on first down.

Barkley and LeSean McCoy in 2011 are the only Eagles to reach 1,000 yards in Game 10.

How many times has Saquon Barkley rushed for 1,000 yards?

This is the fourth season Barkley has passed for 1,000 yards in a season.

Over his first two seasons in the NFL, Barkley rushed for 1,307 yards (2018) and 1,003 yards (2019) with the New York Giants. Barkley also rushed for 1,312 yards in 2022 with the Giants.

Philadelphia Eagles who broke the 1,000-yard mark

Barkley becomes the 11th running back in Eagles history to break the 1,000-yard mark in a season, according to statesmuse.com.

Steve Van Buren (1947, 1949)
Wilbert Montgomery (1978, 1979, 1981)
Earnest Jackson (1985)
Hershel Walker (1992)
Rickey Watters (1995, 1996, 1997)
Duke Staley (1999, 2002)
Brian Westbrook (2006, 2007)
LeSean McCoy (2010, 2011, 2013, 2014)
Miles Sanders (2022)
D’Andre Swift (2023)
Saquon Barkley (2024)