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NFL·INJURY·October 26, 2026 08:34 PM ET

Saquon Barkley returns, scores in Eagles-Cowboys game

Back from hamstring absence in primetime

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 50m1 min read
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What happened: Saquon Barkley returned to game action after missing time with a hamstring injury that sidelined him against Carolina. He scored a touchdown in the primetime meeting with Dallas. The game aired nationally at 8 ET on ABC and ESPN.

Why it matters: Philadelphia regains its lead runner as trade speculation continues ahead of the Nov. 10 deadline. His availability reshapes the backfield rotation and short-yardage options down the stretch.

What to watch: Practice reports will show whether he resumes a full workload this week. The Nov. 10 trade deadline is the next decision point for Philadelphia.

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