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Eagles running back Saquon Barkley was inspired by Barry Sanders serving his teammates

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26) looks on during practice at the team's NFL football training camp in Philadelphia, Thursday, July 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola) 2026-08-05T14:44:38Z Saquon Barkley saw a clip of Barry Sanders on NFL Films when he was a kid.

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  • Published: Aug 5, 2026, 2:53 PM UTC
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