Saquon
Barkley
RB
#26
#26RB
Philadelphia Eagles
Height : 6' 0" · Weight : 233 lbs · Age : 29
| Year | Team | GP | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 34 | 174 | 5.1 | 0 | 42 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 280 | 1,140 | 4.1 | 7 | 65 | 48 | 0 |
| 2024 | Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 345 | 2,005 | 5.8 | 13 | 72 | 82 | 2 |
| 2023 | New York Giants | 14 | 247 | 962 | 3.9 | 6 | 36 | 51 | 2 |
| 2022 | New York Giants | 16 | 295 | 1,312 | 4.4 | 10 | 68 | 62 | 1 |
| 2021 | New York Giants | 13 | 162 | 593 | 3.7 | 2 | 41 | 27 | 1 |
| 2020 | New York Giants | 2 | 19 | 34 | 1.8 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | New York Giants | 13 | 217 | 1,003 | 4.6 | 6 | 68 | 45 | 0 |
| 2018 | New York Giants | 16 | 261 | 1,307 | 5.0 | 11 | 78 | 50 | 0 |
2026
9.88 M$
Guaranteed
2027
13.06 M$
Guaranteed
2028
17.41 M$
Not guaranteed
2029
13.83 M$
Not guaranteed
2030
18.79 M$
Not guaranteed
Cap number: the season's salary plus the share of the signing bonus spread over the contract. Total value and average per year cover the whole contract, from its signing.
2026 season, in progress (3 games played). The percentile ranks the player among regular running backs: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per carry
+0.01
71th percentile
Rush yards over expected
+1.14 yd/att
87th percentile
Carries
34
31th percentile
Rushing yards
174
50th percentile
Yards per carry
5.1
81th percentile
Rushing TDs
0
18th percentile
Targets
6
26th percentile
Receiving yards
6
9th percentile
EPA per target
−0.39
9th percentile
Games
3
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
Projected WAR
0.2
Games
17
WAR 2026
0.0
Games played
3
WAR already earned, plus his pace (WAR per game over the last three seasons, 60/25/15, pulled toward the group average) over his team's remaining games, given his availability so far.
Trend
→ Stable (+1)
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+1 · 29 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
74
Established starter
WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
WAR
0.0
#14 of 39 regular running backs
PAL Rating
53 / 100
#19 of 39 regular running backs
Value Rating · 2025
4 / 100
2025 PAL (21) against 2026 salary: the contract's average per year (APY), $20.6M.PAL expected for this salary: 82PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
45% of the EPA of his carries (the line gets the rest), above replacement.
25% of the EPA of passes thrown his way (the QB and line get the rest), above replacement.
| Season | Team | G | WAR | PAL | OV | Rush yds | TD | Rec yds | EPA/car |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | PHI | 3 | 0.0 | 53 | 74 | 174 | 0 | 6 | +0.01 |
| 2025 | PHI | 16 | -0.1 | 21 | 73 | 1,140 | 7 | 273 | −0.09 |
| 2024 | PHI | 16 | 0.9 | 92 | 81 | 2,005 | 13 | 278 | +0.11 |
| 2023 | NYG | 14 | -0.3 | 24 | 55 | 962 | 6 | 280 | −0.20 |
| 2022 | NYG | 16 | 0.1 | 48 | 60 | 1,312 | 10 | 338 | −0.05 |
| 2021 | NYG | 13 | -0.1 | 15 | 45 | 593 | 2 | 263 | −0.13 |
AnalysisPhiladelphia Eagles
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Baltimore Ravens
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Los Angeles Rams
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New England Patriots
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Saquon Barkley has 174 rushing yards, 0 rushing touchdowns and 3 catches in 3 games in 2026.
Saquon Barkley is 29 years old. He is 6'0" (183 cm) and weighs 234 lb (106 kg).
Saquon Barkley produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2026 (season in progress), 30th of 39 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 53 out of 100: around average for his position.
Saquon Barkley plays for Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL, at RB, and wears number 26.
Our projection has him at 0.2 WAR over the full 2026 season, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
