But it turns out Barkley had better offers before agreeing to his three-year, $37.75 million contract with the Eagles. According to Ryan Dunleavy of the New York Post, Barkley turned down two bigger offers before signing with Philadelphia.

When Corey Clement first met Saquon Barkley, he noticed something in his eyes. It was Dec. 3, 2016, and the two running backs were facing off in the Big Ten championship game. Barkley was playing for Penn State and Clement was playing for the University of Wisconsin.

It took the Philadelphia Eagles all but one play to get Saquon Barkley going. On Philadelphia's first offensive play of the game against the