After his outstanding NFL season, Saquon Barkley from Super-Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles is probably rewarded with a record contract.
According to US media reports, the running back gets $ 41.2 million for two years, as the first player in his position Barkley would break through the 20 million limit for one season.
Barkley had signed a three -year contract in Philadelphia before the past season after leaving the New York Giants.
In the main round, the 28-year-old came to 2005 yards in 16 missions, he missed Eric Dickerson’s rushing record (2105) from the 1984/85 season because the Eagles protected him in front of the playoffs in the last game.
With Philadelphia Barkley had dominated the 59th Super Bowl in New Orleans and defeated defending champion Kansas City Chiefs 40:22.
When choosing the most valuable player (MVP) of the main round, he was one of the last five candidates, the remaining four were quarterbacks. In the end, Josh Allen (Buffalo Bills) won.