Saquon Barkley Story, from High school to Pros

Saquon Barkley

Born: February 9, 1997 – Bronx, New York
Position: Running Back
College: Penn State Nittany Lions
NFL Draft: 2018, 1st round (2nd overall) – New York Giants

Career Overview

  • Offensive Rookie of the Year (2018) after a dominant debut season with over 2,000 yards from scrimmage.
  • Known for elite speed, strength, and cutting ability, making him one of the NFL’s most explosive backs when healthy.
  • Battled injuries, including a torn ACL in 2020, but returned to Pro Bowl form in 2022.
  • Later joined the Philadelphia Eagles, adding a major weapon to their offense.

Playing Style

  • Powerful between the tackles
  • Home-run threat on outside runs
  • Strong receiver out of the backfield
  • Excellent balance and lower-body strength
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