Philadelphia Eagles, who ran Saquon Barkley back, had a dynasty in mind after the team defeated Kansas City Chiefs to win the Super Bowl Lix on Sunday.
Eagles took down Chiefs’ dynasty and mixed every chance that Kansas City made history as the first NFL team to win three consecutive Super Bowl titles. He reflected on the implementation in Postgame.
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Philadelphia Eagles, who runs back Saquon Barkley carries the ball under the Super Bowl Lix against Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, February 9, 2025, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
“I mean, yes, it took seven years to get hit – some ups and downs, some injuries,” he said via Pro Football Talk. “But when I came here and was part of this team, I remember the first time I was in the hug and I looked to the left and looked to the right and could see all the pro bowlers and all the prices on the guard schedule and on the offense.
“Defense, I don’t want to lie, I didn’t know we would have # 1 defense. It makes kind of sense now, because with all the talent we had they gave us hell in practice in the camp. But it is a Team effort, so just year 1, why not?
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Philadelphia Eagles, running back Saquon Barkley smiles after the Super Bowl Lix, Sunday, February 9, 2025, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Barkley set the record for most rushing yards in a single season when counting season and postal season statistics. He had 57 yards in the victory with 2,504 gathered dangerous yards and beat the brand in the 1998 season of the Denver Broncos legend Terrell Davis.
Both running back ended the season with the Lombardi trophy in their hands.
“Hell of a year, right? I couldn’t do it without the big boys in front, everyone on this team. I just appreciate them – the whole Eagles organization,” Barkley said. “Of me to be a newcomer, welcoming me with open arms and helping to build self -confidence back in me. It was definitely helpful.
Philadelphia Eagles, running back Saquon Barkley celebrating with Vince Lombardi Trophy after the Super Bowl Lix, Sunday in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
“It was a hell of a year, but all numbers and statistics or items are cool, but the best thing is to be able to keep the Lombardi trophy.”
