Saquon Barkley knows he’s one of the faces of the National Football League. As a No. 2 overall pick turned 2,000-yard rusher, Offensive Player of the Year, and Super Bowl winner, it’s not hard to see why.
Growing the Game
Barkley’s first game as a Philadelphia Eagle was played in Brazil, and this year, the team will travel to London to take on the Jacksonville Jaguars. The NFL is growing its audience, and Barkley is excited to be a part of it. He believes that the more people who watch the game, the better it will be for everyone involved.
Barkley has joined forces with DIRECTV to help grow the game. He recorded a spot that turned his iconic hurdle into a humorous metaphor for the obstacles football fans now jump through just to find a game. Barkley wants diehard fans to keep watching games, and he’s doing his part to make it happen.
Barkley is passionate about football, and he loves the opportunity to play in front of new audiences. He’s excited to see where the game will go in the next 10 to 15 years, and he’s doing his part to help it grow.
Original reporting: Fox News (HLL/CB) — read the source article.
