How Saquon Barkley Flipped the N.F.L.’s Race for the M.V.P. Upside Down

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The lasting image of this indelible season will be a running back in the open field. It will be the fusing of memories: a cut, a catch, a careening force of MVP caliber, carving his name into Philadelphia sports lore.

Saquon Barkley supplied two runs on Sunday night that will not soon be forgotten. They will be relished between rounds inside the most desolate dive bars on the most depressing days. Yeah, but remember that run? Someone will immediately ask which one. Sometimes the first will be cited. Someone will chortle. They’ll joke about how Landon Dickerson flattened that Los Angeles Rams linebacker who flailed helplessly as Barkley

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