News feedYahoo Sports NFL
NeutralUsageSat, August 1, 2026
Saquon Barkley headshot

Barkley's 358 career receptions position him for increased target volume in new scheme.

Saquon BarkleyRB

The source notes the Eagles have emphasized throwing to running backs in early practice and Barkley had 91 catches as a rookie with 358 receptions since 2018, which are 4th-most among all NFL running backs. The Eagles are one of only two teams that hasn't had a running back with 300 receiving yards in a season since 2021, with their last being Miles Sanders under Doug Pederson in 2019. The source suggests the Eagles have the scheme, play caller, and personnel to change that trend.

Captured by STACKED 3 hr after posting

View Saquon Barkley 2026 fantasy football value pagePlayer profile with fantasy value, ADP, projections, news, and source-backed STACKED insights
Source transcript excerpt
Saquon Barkley had 91 catches as a rookie, and his 358 receptions since 2018 are 4th-most among all NFL running backs.
Common questions

Saquon Barkley fantasy football FAQ

What did Yahoo Sports NFL say about Saquon Barkley?
The source notes the Eagles have emphasized throwing to running backs in early practice and Barkley had 91 catches as a rookie with 358 receptions since 2018, which are 4th-most among all NFL running backs. The Eagles are one of only two teams that hasn't had a running back with 300 receiving yards in a season since 2021, with their last being Miles Sanders under Doug Pederson in 2019. The source suggests the Eagles have the scheme, play caller, and personnel to change that trend.
Is this good or bad for Saquon Barkley's fantasy football value?
STACKED tags this as a neutral fantasy football signal for Saquon Barkley (RB). Barkley's 358 career receptions position him for increased target volume in new scheme.
Where can I see Saquon Barkley's full 2026 fantasy outlook, projections, and ADP?
Saquon Barkley's complete 2026 fantasy football outlook — projections, ADP movement across every platform, injury context, and all source-backed STACKED insights — is on their STACKED player profile.
Related signal

More player and source insights