Saquon Barkley: I've had funks like this before, just need to break out of it
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Eagles running back Saquon Barkley has struggled to match his 2024 performance, with his difficulties highlighted in a recent game against the Giants. Barkley managed just 22 yards on 10 carries and lost a fumble in the fourth quarter, contributing to the Eagles' 24-21 loss after leading 21-0. Barkley expressed disappointment in his performance, acknowledging that his impact on games has been "nonexistent" this season compared to last year. Despite being healthy, Barkley dismissed claims that defensive strategies are to blame for his ineffectiveness, insisting the responsibility lies with him. He remains optimistic about overcoming this slump to bolster the Eagles' offense, which has been seeking consistency this season.
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