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Saquon Barkley Fuels Retirement Rumors After Stellar Season

6/6/2025

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Barkley Retirement Rumors

Philadelphia Eagles star running back Saquon Barkley, fresh off an impressive 2024 season with over 2,000 rushing yards, has sparked retirement rumors. In a candid podcast moment, he shared his admiration for Barry Sanders, revealing his thoughts on a sudden retirement: “I’ll probably just wake up one day... and just be like, ‘Yeah, it’s over.’”

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Carr Retires, Launches Network

Derek Carr has officially hung up his cleats after a tough 2024 season with the New Orleans Saints, where injuries sidelined him for much of the year. Choosing health over a $30 million contract and surgery, Carr's retirement caught teammates off guard. Now, he’s diving into a new chapter, launching the "Home Grown Network" alongside his brother.

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Barkley Retirement Rumors

Philadelphia Eagles star running back Saquon Barkley, fresh off an impressive 2024 season with over 2,000 rushing yards, has sparked retirement rumors. In a candid podcast moment, he shared his admiration for Barry Sanders, revealing his thoughts on a sudden retirement: “I’ll probably just wake up one day... and just be like, ‘Yeah, it’s over.’”

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