Fresh off becoming a Super Bowl champion, Saquon Barkley can add another title to his growing résumé: highest-paid NFL running back.
The Eagles gave their star rusher a two-year, $41.2 million contract extension on Tuesday, per multiple reports, and it will make him the league’s first-ever $20 million-plus player at the position.
The record-breaking contract includes $36 million fully guaranteed and up to $15 million in incentives and escalators, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
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