The Philadelphia Eagles’ Monday Night Football matchup against the Dallas Cowboys brought another disappointment as Philadelphia suffered five consecutive losses for the first time in 10 years. Moreover, running back Saquon Barkley’s injury scare added to the frustration among Eagles fans. The star running back has now revealed when he first tweaked his hamstring during Monday’s game.
Following the game, Barkley expressed his frustration over the recurring injury concerns.
“I don't know, I don't get it,” Barkley said. “I just gotta find a way to get healthy. It's annoying, but that's what the season is, that's what I'm dealing with so far in the season. I just gotta find a way to get healthy.”
Article Continues BelowBarkley then said the injury happened during one of his early carries against Dallas and recalled feeling his leg being pulled during the play.
“I mean, the first play, or I don't know. One of my first runs, my head just opened up. I kinda got pulled a little bit, and didn't really do too much. But that's how the body works. Sometimes, something's a little banged up; you'll compensate a little bit.”