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Inside the Birds: A Philadelphia Eagles Podcast

The DiCecco Daily: Is Saquon Barkley Capable Of Another 2024 Type Of Season?

Inside the Birds: A Philadelphia Eagles Podcast

Inside The Birds

Sports, Football

4.6910 Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2026

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

ITB's Eagles beat reporter Andrew DiCecco gives his insights from covering the Eagles on a daily basis.

In this episode, he goes inside the RB room and examines how the new RBs will fit into Sean Mannion's offense.

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0:00.0

What's going on, everyone?

0:11.1

Welcome into another episode of the Checoe, Andrew DeCecho, Eagles Beat reporter for Inside the Birds.com.

0:17.6

Quick podcast before watching the Sixers and the Knicks for game three. We'll see what

0:23.9

happens there. But I want to continue on with our series where I'm going through each position

0:30.4

group and assessing it, breaking down every player and how they fit into the 2026 equation

0:37.3

or if they fit into the 2026 equation or if they fit into the 2026 equation.

0:40.1

We went through the quarterback room yesterday. Today we're going to focus on the running back

0:45.5

room. And the Eagles are a little light in terms of the running backs on the roster that

0:51.6

they're taking the training camp. At least it feels that way.

0:54.8

But there are some certainties and we'll start at the top with running back

0:59.2

Saquan Barkley, who is a couple of seasons removed from a historic year.

1:06.2

I thought last season he didn't, it wasn't as bad as maybe what the numbers revealed.

1:12.4

He was able to pick things up later in the year.

1:15.0

He needs to be more patient with his running and the offensive line not playing to

1:20.1

their unusual standard due to injury was a big reason why I think Sequin wasn't as

1:24.8

effective.

1:25.4

Now, was he ever going to replicate the season that he had

1:28.2

the year prior where he rushed for over 200, 2,000 yards? No, that was never likely. But I thought

1:37.2

that there were opportunities earlier in the season where he was pressing and not necessarily

1:41.5

taking what was in front of him. but he got to the second level.

1:45.6

He ran hard.

1:46.5

He had good vision.

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