Eagles’ Saquon Barkley quotes Rams’ Jared for TD following rookie’s comments about Philly fans

Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley blew away Los Angeles Rams linebacker Jared Vers on a 62-yard touchdown run in the first quarter of the game.

The touch looked sweet as the number failed to dislodge Barkley. The Pro Bowl rookie took a shot at Eagles fans before the game.

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“I hate Eagles fans. They’re so annoying,” he said earlier in the week. “I hate seeing that green and white.” I was really upset. I’m just really hot.”

Barclay asked for the timing of the number comments.

“It’s probably not the smartest thing to say when you’re coming to Philadelphia,” he said. via ESPN. “I’ve been on the other side (as a member of the New York Giants) and I feel a certain way that maybe I don’t give them any more fuel. I’m sure Philly fans saw that. Comment.”

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Los Angeles Rams linebacker Byron Young and linebacker Jared Quote react to fans before the NFC divisional game Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Quote was booed by fans at Lincoln Financial Field as the Rams warmed up for the divisional round game. His comments were shown on the video board at Lincoln Financial Field as the game began.

Barkley’s touchdown put Philadelphia up 13-7 with 1:07 left in the first quarter.

Eagles running back Saquon Barkley passes Los Angeles Rams safety Kamren Kinchens for a touchdown Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derek Hamilton)

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The run came after quarterback Jalen Hurts ran for a 44-yard touchdown run to start the game.

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