Saquon Barkley injury update offers great news for Eagles RB after scare on Monday

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley popped up on the injury report on Monday, which led to concerns about his Week 6 status. However, it appears Barkley being on the list is much ado about nothing.

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The Philadelphia Eagles dropped their first injury report of the week on Monday ahead of the Week 6 game against the New York Giants and it led to a major concern for running back Saquon Barkley.

According to the Eagles' injury report, Barkley was listed with a knee issue and did not practice, although the report was an estimation because Philly did not practice.

Regardless, anytime one of the best players in the league shows up on an injury report, it leads to worries from fans and fantasy football managers alike.

However, it appears Barkley's placement on the list is much ado about nothing.

Saquon Barkley injury update

According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, Barkley is just dealing with some general soreness and is expected to suit up on Thursday night.

"Source on Saquon Barkley: He had general soreness coming out of the game and fully expects to play Thursday night against the Giants," Rapoport reported.

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