Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley has a favorable matchup in Week 1 (Thursday at 8:20 p.m. ET), up against the Dallas Cowboys. The Cowboys gave up the fourth-most rushing yards last year, 137.1 per game.
Barkley had 345 carries for 2,005 yards rushing a season ago (125.3 per game) and scored 13 TDs. He also caught 33 passes for 278 yards (17.4 per game) with two touchdowns through the air.
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Barkley vs. the Cowboys
- Barkley vs the Cowboys (since 2021): 8 GP / 72.1 RUSH YPG / 1 RUSH TD
- In the ground game, four players compiled more than 100 rushing yards in a game against the Cowboys last season.
- In terms of run defense, Dallas gave up at least one rushing touchdown to 18 players last season.
- The Cowboys allowed at least two rushing TDs on the ground to five players last year.
- The Cowboys were the NFL's 29th-ranked run defense last year by giving up 137.1 yards per game on the ground.
- The Cowboys conceded 25 rushing touchdowns a year ago, which ranked 32nd in league play.
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Barkley Rushing Insights
- Barkley hit the over on his rushing yards total in 13 games (81.2%) out of 16 opportunities last year.
- The Eagles, who were seventh in the NFL in points scored last year, attempted a pass 41.9% of the time while opting for the ground attack 58.1% of the time.
- Barkley scored at least one rushing touchdown eight times last season, inclduing multiple rushing TDs five times.
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Barkley's Last Season Performance
| Opponent | Date | Week | Rushing Stats | Receiving Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Packers | 9/6/2024 | Week 1 | 24 ATT / 109 YDS / 2 TDs | 2 TAR / 2 REC / 23 YDS / 1 TD |
| vs. Falcons | 9/16/2024 | Week 2 | 22 ATT / 95 YDS / 0 TDs | 5 TAR / 4 REC / 21 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Saints | 9/22/2024 | Week 3 | 17 ATT / 147 YDS / 2 TDs | 4 TAR / 4 REC / 9 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Buccaneers | 9/29/2024 | Week 4 | 10 ATT / 84 YDS / 0 TDs | 4 TAR / 2 REC / 32 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Browns | 10/13/2024 | Week 6 | 18 ATT / 47 YDS / 0 TDs | 2 TAR / 2 REC / 7 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Giants | 10/20/2024 | Week 7 | 17 ATT / 176 YDS / 1 TD | 3 TAR / 2 REC / 11 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Bengals | 10/27/2024 | Week 8 | 22 ATT / 108 YDS / 0 TDs | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 3 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Jaguars | 11/3/2024 | Week 9 | 27 ATT / 159 YDS / 1 TD | 4 TAR / 3 REC / 40 YDS / 1 TD |
| vs. Cowboys | 11/10/2024 | Week 10 | 14 ATT / 66 YDS / 0 TDs | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 12 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Commanders | 11/14/2024 | Week 11 | 26 ATT / 146 YDS / 2 TDs | 3 TAR / 2 REC / 52 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Rams | 11/24/2024 | Week 12 | 26 ATT / 255 YDS / 2 TDs | 4 TAR / 4 REC / 47 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Ravens | 12/1/2024 | Week 13 | 23 ATT / 107 YDS / 1 TD | 4 TAR / 2 REC / 10 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Panthers | 12/8/2024 | Week 14 | 20 ATT / 124 YDS / 0 TDs | 1 TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Steelers | 12/15/2024 | Week 15 | 19 ATT / 65 YDS / 0 TDs | 2 TAR / 2 REC / 9 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Commanders | 12/22/2024 | Week 16 | 29 ATT / 150 YDS / 2 TDs | 1 TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Cowboys | 12/29/2024 | Week 17 | 31 ATT / 167 YDS / 0 TDs | 2 TAR / 2 REC / 2 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Packers | 1/12/2025 | Wild Card | 25 ATT / 119 YDS / 0 TDs | 2 TAR / 2 REC / 4 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Rams | 1/19/2025 | Divisional | 26 ATT / 205 YDS / 2 TDs | 4 TAR / 4 REC / 27 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Commanders | 1/26/2025 | Conf. Championship | 15 ATT / 118 YDS / 3 TDs | 2 TAR / 1 REC / 4 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Chiefs | 2/9/2025 | Super Bowl | 25 ATT / 57 YDS / 0 TDs | 7 TAR / 6 REC / 40 YDS / 0 TDs |