Saquon Barkley

Philadelphia Eagles, Running Back

Age: 29y-0m-24d (Feb 09, 1997)

Exp: 8 Years

Country: US

College: Penn State

Drafted: Round 1 (#2 overall), 2018

Agent(s): Edward Berry (CAA Football)

2026 Cap Hit

$9,881,100

2026 Cash

$16,750,100

Career Earnings

$79,942,750

2025-2028 Extension (CURRENT)

Saquon Barkley signed a 2 year, $41,200,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $36,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $20,600,000. In 2026, Barkley will earn a base salary of $1,300,000, a roster bonus of $100 and a signing bonus of $15,450,000, while carrying a cap hit of $9,881,100 and a dead cap value of $38,789,000.

Contract Terms:

2 yr(s) / $41,200,000

Average Salary:

$20,600,000

Signing Bonus:

N/A

GTD at Sign:

$36,000,000

Total GTD:

$36,000,000

Free Agent:

2029 / UFA

MANAGE CONTRACT

Year	Age	Status	Cap HitAnnual	Cap % League Cap	Cash Annual	Cash Cumulative	Dead Cap Annual
2025	28		$6,661,000	2.39%	$16,750,000	$16,750,000	$45,980,000
2026	29		$9,881,100	3.26%	$16,750,100	$33,500,100	$38,789,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 2 YR, $36,000,100; $31,408,000 DEAD CAP
2027	30		$13,057,100	4.10%	$16,000,100	$49,500,200	$28,908,000
2028	31		$17,414,100	5.21%	$19,200,100	$68,700,300	$17,827,000
2029	32	Void UFA	$12,399,000	3.40%	-	$68,700,300	$9,246,000
2030		Void	$9,283,000	2.34%	-	$68,700,300	$3,090,000
2031		Void	$6,193,000	1.43%	-	$68,700,300	-
2032		Void	$3,312,000	-	-	$68,700,300	-

Year	Age	Status	Base P5 Salary	Signing Proration	Roster Bonus	Option Proration	Workout Bonus	Cap Hit	Cap % League	Dead Cap
2025	28		$1,170,000	$2,475,000	-	$3,016,000	-	$6,661,000	2.39%	$45,980,000
2026	29		$1,300,000	$2,475,000	$100	$6,106,000	-	$9,881,100	3.26%	$38,789,000	2026 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2026 Dead Cap: $38,789,000 2026 Savings: $-28,907,900 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $34,989,000 2026 Savings: $-25,107,900 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2026 Dead Cap: $12,381,000 2027 Dead Cap: $26,408,000 2026 Savings: $-2,499,900 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2026 Dead Cap: $12,381,000 2027 Dead Cap: $26,408,000 2026 Savings: $-2,499,900 POST-6/1 TRADE 2026 Dead Cap: $24,031,000 2027 Dead Cap: $26,408,000 2026 Savings: $-14,149,900 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 2 YR, $36,000,100; $31,408,000 DEAD CAP
2027	30		$1,345,000	$2,475,000	$100	$8,987,000	$250,000	$13,057,100	4.10%	$28,908,000	2027 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2027 Dead Cap: $28,908,000 2027 Savings: $-15,850,900 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $26,408,000 2027 Savings: $-13,350,900 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2027 Dead Cap: $13,581,000 2028 Dead Cap: $17,827,000 2027 Savings: $-523,900 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2027 Dead Cap: $13,581,000 2028 Dead Cap: $17,827,000 2027 Savings: $-523,900 POST-6/1 TRADE 2027 Dead Cap: $8,581,000 2028 Dead Cap: $17,827,000 2027 Savings: $4,476,100 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2028	31		$1,390,000	$2,475,000	$1,000,100	$12,299,000	$250,000	$17,414,100	5.21%	$17,827,000	2028 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $17,827,000 2028 Savings: $-412,900 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $17,827,000 2028 Savings: $-412,900 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2028 Dead Cap: $8,581,000 2029 Dead Cap: $9,246,000 2028 Savings: $8,833,100 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2028 Dead Cap: $8,581,000 2029 Dead Cap: $9,246,000 2028 Savings: $8,833,100 POST-6/1 TRADE 2028 Dead Cap: $8,581,000 2029 Dead Cap: $9,246,000 2028 Savings: $8,833,100 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2029	32	Void UFA	-	$100,000	-	$12,299,000	-	$12,399,000	3.40%	$9,246,000	2029 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2029 Dead Cap: $9,246,000 2029 Savings: $3,153,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2029 Dead Cap: $9,246,000 2029 Savings: $3,153,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2029 Dead Cap: $6,156,000 2030 Dead Cap: $3,090,000 2029 Savings: $6,243,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2029 Dead Cap: $6,156,000 2030 Dead Cap: $3,090,000 2029 Savings: $6,243,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2029 Dead Cap: $6,156,000 2030 Dead Cap: $3,090,000 2029 Savings: $6,243,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2030		Void	-	-	-	$9,283,000	-	$9,283,000	2.34%	$3,090,000	2030 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2030 Dead Cap: $3,090,000 2030 Savings: $6,193,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2030 Dead Cap: $3,090,000 2030 Savings: $6,193,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2030 Dead Cap: $3,090,000 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $6,193,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2030 Dead Cap: $3,090,000 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $6,193,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2030 Dead Cap: $3,090,000 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2030 Savings: $6,193,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2031		Void	-	-	-	$6,193,000	-	$6,193,000	1.43%	-	2031 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Savings: $6,193,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Savings: $6,193,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Savings: $6,193,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Savings: $6,193,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2031 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2031 Savings: $6,193,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.
2032		Void	-	-	-	$3,312,000	-	$3,312,000	-	-	2032 Release/Trade PRE-6/1 RELEASE 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Savings: $3,312,000 PRE-6/1 TRADE 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Savings: $3,312,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade? When a player is released or traded before June 1st, all of the dead cap remaining on his contract (including any guaranteed salary) accelerates into the current year. JUNE 1ST DESIGNATION 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2033 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Savings: $3,312,000 What is a June 1st Designation? When a player is designated as a Post June 1st release, their full cap hit must remain on the books until 6/1, after which the dead cap is split across the current and following season. The player becomes a free agent immediately however. POST-6/1 RELEASE 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2033 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Savings: $3,312,000 POST-6/1 TRADE 2032 Dead Cap: $0 2033 Dead Cap: $0 2032 Savings: $3,312,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? When a release or trade is processed after June 1st (including a Post June 1st Designation transaction), the remaining dead cap on the contract is allowed to split across the current year & the following year. Dead cap that is directly associated with the current year plus all future guaranteed salary remains as current year dead cap, while the remaining future year dead cap is allocated to the following season.

Year	Age	Status	Base P5 Salary	Roster Bonus	Option Bonus	Workout Bonus	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative	Cash Remaining
2025	28		$1,170,000	-	$15,580,000	-	$16,750,000	$16,750,000	$68,700,300
2026	29		$1,300,000	$100	$15,450,000	-	$16,750,100	$33,500,100	$51,950,300
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 2 YR, $36,000,100; $31,408,000 DEAD CAP
2027	30		$1,345,000	$100	$14,405,000	$250,000	$16,000,100	$49,500,200	$35,200,200
2028	31		$1,390,000	$1,000,100	$16,560,000	$250,000	$19,200,100	$68,700,300	$19,200,100
2029	32	Void	-	-	-	-	-	$68,700,300	-
2030	33	Void	-	-	-	-	-	$68,700,300	-
2031	34	Void	-	-	-	-	-	$68,700,300	-
2032	35	Void	-	-	-	-	-	$68,700,300	-

Contract Notes

$36M guaranteed (2025 compensation, 2026 compensation, $2.5M of 2027 salary)
2025 Option Bonus: $15.08M (guaranteed)
2026 Option Bonus: $15.45M (guaranteed)
2027 Option Bonus: $14.405M ($2.5M guaranteed)
2028 Option Bonus: $16.56M
2026 Workout Bonus: $250,000 (guaranteed, treated as signing bonus)
2028 Roster Bonus: $1M (3rd league day of 2028)
2029-2032 Years Automatically Void
Annual Incentive/Escalator Package (Max $1.5M)
Yards from Scrimmage
1,500: $250,000
OR
2,000: $500,000
Either of Pro Bowl or 2nd Team All-Pro: $250,000
OR
1st Team All-Pro: $500,000
1,000 Rush Yards + NFC Championship Win: $250,000
OR
1,000 Rush Yards + Super Bowl Win: $500,000

Source: PFT

2024-2026 Free Agent

Contract Terms:

3 yr(s) / $37,750,000

Average Salary:

$12,583,333

Signing Bonus:

$11,625,000

GTD at Sign:

$26,000,000

Total GTD:

$26,000,000

Free Agent:

2027 / UFA

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2023-2023 Franchise Tag Extension

Contract Terms:

1 yr(s) / $10,091,000

Average Salary:

$10,091,000

Signing Bonus:

$2,000,000

GTD at Sign:

$10,091,000

Total GTD:

$10,091,000

Free Agent:

2024 / UFA

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2023-2023 Franchise Tag

Contract Terms:

1 yr(s) / $10,091,000

Average Salary:

$10,091,000

Signing Bonus:

N/A

GTD at Sign:

Total GTD:

Free Agent:

2024 / UFA

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2018-2022 Rookie

Contract Terms:

4 yr(s) / $31,194,751

Average Salary:

$7,798,688

Signing Bonus:

$20,767,092

GTD at Sign:

$31,194,751

Total GTD:

$31,194,751

Free Agent:

2023 / UFA

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Seasons

8 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$79,942,750

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year	Age	Status	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative	Awards
2018	21	Active	$21,247,092	$21,247,092	OROY
2019	22	Active	$1,897,943	$23,145,035
2020	23	Injured	$3,405,886	$26,550,921
2021	24	Active	$4,833,829	$31,384,750
2022	25	Active / Club Exercised	$7,217,000	$38,601,750
2023	26	Active	$10,091,000	$48,692,750
2024	27	Active	$14,500,000	$63,192,750	Champion Nfc Pro Bowl:RB All NFL (1st)
2025	28	Active	$16,750,000	$79,942,750
Total			$79,942,750	$79,942,750
2026	29	Active	$16,750,100
2027	30	Active	$16,000,100
2028	31	Active	$19,200,100
Total			$131,893,050

Earnings Per Team

Years	Team	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Incentives	Cash Cumulative
6		$19,285,943	$22,767,092	$6,639,715	-	-	-	$48,692,750
2		$2,545,000	$11,625,000	-	-	$250,000	$1,250,000	$31,250,000

Year	Age	Base	Signing	Restructure	Option	Workout	Incentives	Cash Total	Cash Cumulative
2018	21	$480,000	$20,767,092					$21,247,092	$21,247,092
2019	22	$1,897,943						$1,897,943	$23,145,035
2020	23	$750,000		$2,655,886				$3,405,886	$26,550,921
2021	24	$850,000		$3,983,829				$4,833,829	$31,384,750
2022	25	$7,217,000						$7,217,000	$38,601,750
2023	26	$8,091,000	$2,000,000					$10,091,000	$48,692,750
2024	27	$1,375,000	$11,625,000			$250,000	$1,250,000	$14,500,000	$63,192,750
2025	28	$1,170,000			$15,580,000			$16,750,000	$79,942,750
Total		$21,830,943	$34,392,092	$6,639,715	$15,580,000	$250,000	$1,250,000	$79,942,750	$79,942,750
2026	29	$1,300,000		$100	$15,450,000			$16,750,100
2027	30	$1,345,000		$100	$14,405,000	$250,000		$16,000,100
2028	31	$1,390,000		$1,000,100	$16,560,000	$250,000		$19,200,100
Total		$25,865,943	$34,392,092	$7,640,015	$61,995,000	$750,000	$1,250,000	$131,893,050

Earnings Per Team

Years	Team	Base	Signing	Roster	Restructure	Option	Incentives	Cash Cumulative
6		$19,285,943	$22,767,092	$6,639,715	-	-	-	$48,692,750
2		$2,545,000	$11,625,000	-	-	$250,000	$1,250,000	$31,250,000

Injuries

Year		Weeks	Reason
2021	NYG	9 - 9	COVID-19
2020	NYG	3 - 17	Knee (ACL)

Sep 19, 2025 Fined $46,371 Impermissible Use of the Helmet against Kansas City (KC)
Mar 04, 2025 Signed a 2 year $41.2 million contract extension with Philadelphia (PHI)
Oct 18, 2024 Fined $45,020 Impermissible use of the helmet against Cleveland (CLE)
Mar 11, 2024 Signed a 3 year $37.75 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
Dec 29, 2023 Fined $21,855 Impermissible use of the helmet against Philadelphia (PHI)
Jul 25, 2023 Signed a 1 year $10.091 million contract extension with New York (NYG), including $909,000 of incentives
Mar 07, 2023 Offered a 1 year $10.091 million franchise tag by New York (NYG)
Apr 28, 2021 New York (NYG) exercised a $7.2 million option for 2022
Jul 22, 2018 Signed a 4 year $31.19 million contract with New York (NYG)
Apr 26, 2018 Drafted by New York (NYG): Round 1 (#2 overall)

Fines

Date	Reason	Fine Amount
Sep 19, 2025	Impermissible Use of the Helmet against Kansas City (KC)	$46,371
Oct 18, 2024	Impermissible use of the helmet against Cleveland (CLE)	$45,020
Dec 29, 2023	Impermissible use of the helmet against Philadelphia (PHI)	$21,855
Fines: 3		$113,246

Year	Team	GP	GS	Snaps	Snaps%	Rush Attempts	Rush Yards	Rush Yards/Gm	Rush Touchdowns	Rec Targets	Rec Receptions	Rec Yards	Rec Yards/Rec	Rec Yards/Gm	Rec Touchdowns	Fum
2025	PHI	16	16	773	73.41	280	1,140	71.3	7	50	37	273	7.4	17.1	2	1
2024	PHI	16	16	801	69.29	345	2,005	125.3	13	43	33	278	8.4	17.4	2	2
2023	NYG	14	14	717	64.95	247	962	68.7	6	60	41	280	6.8	20.0	4	2
2022	NYG	16	16	856	75.55	295	1,312	82.0	10	76	57	338	5.9	21.1	0	1
2021	NYG	13	13	513	46.59	162	593	45.6	2	57	41	263	6.4	20.2	2	2
2020	NYG	2	2	67	6.61	19	34	17.0	0	9	6	60	10.0	30.0	0	0
2019	NYG	13	13	737	68.20	217	1,003	77.2	6	73	52	438	8.4	33.7	2	1
2018	NYG	16	16	854	83.00	261	1,307	81.7	11	121	91	721	7.9	45.1	4	0

TRENDING PLAYERS

1 Stefon Diggs (WR, NE)
2 Stefon Diggs (WR, NE)
3 Kyler Murray (QB, ARI)
4 Kyler Murray (QB, ARI)
5 Darnell Mooney (WR, ATL)
6 Darnell Mooney (WR, ATL)
7 Drew Dalman (C, CHI)
8 Drew Dalman (C, CHI)
9 Trent McDuffie (CB, LAR)
10 Trent McDuffie (CB, LAR)
11 Maxx Crosby (DE, LV)
12 Maxx Crosby (DE, LV)
13 A.J. Brown (WR, PHI)
14 A.J. Brown (WR, PHI)
15 Dak Prescott (QB, DAL)

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