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Eagles Surge to NFC East Lead, Barkley Shines

12/9/2025

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The Philadelphia Eagles hold an 8-5 record in the 2025 National Football Conference East (NFC East) standings after an overtime win against the Chargers.
Saquon Barkley has 218 rushing attempts for 862 yards and five touchdowns this season.
Barkley rushed for 150 yards in a standout game against the New York Giants.
The Eagles lead the division, with Dallas at 6-6-1, Washington at 3-10, and New York at 2-11.

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Story summary

The Philadelphia Eagles hold an 8-5 record in the 2025 National Football Conference East (NFC East) standings after an overtime win against the Chargers.
Saquon Barkley has 218 rushing attempts for 862 yards and five touchdowns this season.
Barkley rushed for 150 yards in a standout game against the New York Giants.
The Eagles lead the division, with Dallas at 6-6-1, Washington at 3-10, and New York at 2-11.