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Morbius

(136 posts)

5. Heh.

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Sun Dec 29, 2024, 09:20 PM

Dec 29

4 responses: 2 say play him, 2 say rest him. I figure the best thing for (Eagles coach) Nick Sirianni to do is talk to Barkley and persuade him to let the record go. A ring on his finger would be something Dickerson and O.J. didn't get - not that the Eagles are a lock to beat either the Vikings or the Lions in January.

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Saquon Barkley [View all] Morbius Dec 29 OP

I don't know what they will do, True Dough Dec 29 #1

Should we have "distinguishing marks" for single season records? rsdsharp Dec 29 #7

Yeah, I think that context matters True Dough Dec 29 #8

I would have no problem if they are consistent. rsdsharp Dec 29 #9

In that case, True Dough Dec 29 #10

Um, Dickerson had 379 carries to get the record, Barkley has 345. Wiz Imp Dec 29 #11

Interesting True Dough Monday #14

And Barry Sanders came up 52 yards short of Dickerson on just 335 carries Wiz Imp Monday #15

Do you have any analyses for offensive lines for all of their teams? True Dough Monday #16

True! Wiz Imp Monday #17

I think they should send a thank you note to the Giants. dem4decades Dec 29 #2

I'll bet he plays the first half. Rhiagel Dec 29 #3

He's gotten most of his yards in the second half, though tishaLA Monday #13

IMO they should go for the record. For offensive linemen it's a huge honor... brush Dec 29 #4

Heh. Morbius Dec 29 #5

What I think they should have done BOSSHOG Dec 29 #6

In postgame comments, Morbius Monday #12

And that's what the coaches/team ownership has decided True Dough Wednesday #18