The Philadelphia Eagles had a quick exit from the playoffs in 2023, but 2024 has been a different story. For the second time in three years, they find themselves one win away from a Super Bowl appearance.

Saquon Barkley didn't break the regular season rushing record, but a dominant playoff run has him chasing history again.

The Philadelphia Eagles running back has been one of the best players in the league this season and he showed up big versus the Rams in the playoffs.

Ahead of the Eagles NFL playoff game against the Commanders, we give our Saquon Barkley bold predictions in the NFC Championship.

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley made one of the biggest plays of the NFL playoffs so far when he took a handoff 78 yards for a touchdown with 4:36 to play in last Sunday's 28-22 win over the Los Angeles Rams to help send his team to the NFC championship.

Josh Allen, Saquon Barkley, Joe Burrow, Jared Goff and Lamar Jackson are finalists for The Associated Press 2024 NFL Most Valuable Player award. Barkley, Burrow and Jackson also are finalists for Offensive Player of the Year and Burrow is also in the running for Comeback Player of the Year.

With a game-best -165 odds, Barkley’s anytime touchdown prop was the most popular of the day at BetMGM, followed by Marvin Mims (+260) and Josh Allen (-130), who both also failed to score in the earlier Broncos-Bills game.

The Eagles' opponent, the Los Angeles Rams in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs, knows all about this. Barkley ran for a career-high 255 yards in the regular-season meeting on Nov. 24, a 37-20 Eagles victory.

He's now headed to the divisional round of the playoffs for the second time in his career. The Eagles host the Rams from Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday for a chance to advance to the NFC championship game. Kick-off is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. EST.

The NFL playoffs are approaching a fever pitch with Super Bowl LIX just around the corner. The league is also set to recognize the best of this season's individual talent at the annual "NFL Honors" awards show,

The Washington Commanders have been gashed by the run game in 2024, allowing 138.9 rush yards per game. Saquon Barkley averaged 129.3 rushing yards in 18 games, including playoffs.