Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley continued his remarkable season Sunday in a dominant performance against the Los Angeles Rams. Barkley rushed for a career-high 255 yards on 26 carries and added two touchdowns, solidifying Philadelphia’s 37-20 win over the Rams on “Sunday Night Football.”
The Eagles (9-2) used a second-half burst, beginning with Barkley’s 70-yard touchdown run in the opening minutes of the half, to get ahead of the Rams with a two-score advantage. While Philadelphia and Los Angeles exchanged scores over the next couple of drives, the Eagles maintained their lead. The Rams (5-6) had a chance to cut into Philadelphia’s double-digit, third-quarter advantage but a missed field goal stymied a comeback effort.
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