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Saquon Barkley's Injury Guide
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Chance of Injury in 2026
Chance of Injury per Game
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Saquon Barkley's Injury Status
Current Status
Week 5 Practice Report
- Week Status:
- Not declared
- Likelihood of Playing:
- Not declared
Saquon Barkley Injury History
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| Date | League | Injury | Level | Games Missed | Details |
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| Oct 4, 2026 | NFL | Thigh Hamstring Sprain/Pull | Grade 1 | — | Barkley injured his right hamstring while running out of bounds on a first-quarter carry. He grabbed the back of his leg and needed assistance off the field. He was ruled OUT for the remainder of the game in the second quarter. |
| Sep 20, 2026 | NFL | Cervical Neck Stinger | — | — | Barkley sustained the stinger (a pinched nerve) on the game's opening offensive play after taking a hard hit from Jeffery Simmons. He returned to action in the third quarter and suited up for Philadelphia's Week 3 contest. |
| Oct 26, 2025 | NFL | Inguinal Groin Strain | Grade 2 | — | Barkley suffered a groin injury during Week 8's game against the Giants. |
| Nov 10, 2024 | NFL | Arm | — | — | Barkley suffered an early injury to his left forearm, but he didn't miss much time and returned to the Week 10 game against the Cowboys. |
| Oct 22, 2023 | NFL | Arm Elbow Sprain | — | — | Barkley hyperextended his left elbow in Week 7 vs. the Commanders. He didn't miss any significant time. |
| Sep 17, 2023 | NFL | Pedal Ankle Sprain | Grade 2 | 3 | Barkley left Week 2 vs. the Cardinals near the end of the game with an ankle injury. He returned in Week 6 vs. the Bills. |
| Dec 8, 2022 | NFL | Cervical Neck Stinger | — | — | Barkley shared that he suffered the stinger in practice. He played through the pain in Week 14 and dodged a setback. |
| Oct 10, 2021 | NFL | Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull | Grade 1 | 1 | Barkley suffered a low-ankle injury in Week 5 contest against the Dallas Cowboys. |
| Sep 20, 2020 | NFL | Knee ACL Tear | Grade 3 | 14 | Barkley suffered a torn ACL during the Week 2 contest at Chicago. His season was over after just two games. |
| Sep 20, 2020 | NFL | Knee MCL Sprain | Grade 2 | 14 | Barkley suffered an MCL strain during the Week 2 contest at Chicago. |
| Sep 22, 2019 | NFL | Pedal Ankle Sprain | Grade 2 | 3 | He suffered a high ankle sprain in the second quarter against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| Aug 13, 2018 | NFL | Thigh Hamstring Sprain/Pull | Grade 1 | — | Barkley was hurt in camp while running a pass route. He missed 8 days but was ready for Week 1. |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Non-NFL | Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull | Grade 1 | — | Barkley injured his right ankle in the 3rd quarter vs. Michigan State but was able to play the following week. |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Non-NFL | Pedal Ankle Sprain | Grade 2 | 2 | Barkley missed 2 games as a freshman with an ankle injury. |
Saquon Barkley Injury News
View AllSaquon Barkley Hurts Right Leg on Second Carry
Eagles RB Saquon Barkley pulled up with an apparent right leg injury on his second carry against the Rams. Barkley sustained a non-contact injury, pulling up as he reached the sideline. He hopped around keeping weight off the leg and then seemed to be trying to work out the hamstring before leaving with trainers. Barkley was, at least, walking down the sideline under his own power. We'll watch for updates on this situation.
Update: Barkley is questionable to return with a hamstring injury.
Update: Barkley has been ruled out.
Will Shipley Hurts Ribs In Opener
Eagles RB Will Shipley suffered a rib injury in the first half of Thursday night's opener vs. the Cowboys. He was officially deemed "questionable" to return but never did. The second-year back got involved early, with two carries for 25 yards on Philadelphia's opening possession. He carried once more on the second possession before getting hurt. A.J. Dillon operated as the Eagles' No. 2 RB the rest of the way. We'll update Shipley's status when we learn more.
Saquon Barkley ready for Week 8
Giants RB Saquon Barkley (elbow) is not listed on the final Week 8 injury report. He hyperextended his elbow last week but returned to that game and will be ready for a full workload vs. the Jets on Sunday.