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RedditEagles' Saquon Barkley says hamstring 'great' in return, not sweating back issue
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7 carries for 62 yards and 1 TD; 2 receptions for 9 yards; 9 snaps played; first NFL starter in 20 seasons to touch ball on every snap in a game; multiple broadcast mentions of laboring; back spasms emerged mid-game
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Barkley played 9 snaps (all touches) with 7 carries for 62 yards and 1 TD plus 2 receptions for 9 yards after missing two weeks with hamstring injury. He stated hamstring 'came out great' and isn't concerned about back spasms that emerged mid-game. However, community consensus is sharply divided: many viewers who watched the game report he visibly limped from the first play onward, suggesting re-aggravation rather than recovery. Multiple comments note he couldn't run at full speed, pulled up on runs, and labored throughout—contradicting his positive statement. Some speculate he's under pressure from Eagles medical staff to downplay injury or present himself as trade-deadline valuable. Coa...

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