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Barkley as Receiver? The Stats Say No | Philadelphia Eagles News
The Eagles want to unleash Saquon Barkley as a pass-catching weapon, but the numbers don’t lie—he’s been a replacement-level receiver his whole career. While his speed is undeniable, his route-running and hands aren’t reliable enough to make him a go-to target. The smart play? Keep him in the backfield where he dominates, and use him on short routes and screens. With A.J. Brown gone, they need targets—but forcing Barkley into deep threats could backfire. He’s still elite as a runner, not a receiver. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…
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