Here’s the Truth About Saquon Barkley’s Drug Test Note Insider Eagles’ Locker Room

Saquon Barkley’s standout performance for the Philadelphia Eagles against the Los Angeles Rams propelled him into the MVP conversation. Following the game, he discovered a note in the team’s locker room that would have required him to undergo a drug test. Fortunately, the circumstances surrounding the note did not necessitate the test.

In Week 12 of the NFL season, the Seattle Seahawks faced off against the Arizona Cardinals in an exciting game that highlighted Seattle’s defensive strength and strategic approach. The Seahawks came out on top with a 16-6 victory, allowing them to take the lead in the NFC West division. This matchup was significant for both teams as they sought to improve their positions in a highly competitive league.

Seattle’s defense shone brightly, successfully stifling the Cardinals’ offense. Notable contributions came from key players like Leonard Williams and Coby Bryant, the latter of whom scored a touchdown with a pick-six that lifted the spirits of both the team and the fans. This defensive display was one of the most dominant performances of the season, limiting Arizona to a mere six points—setting a new season low for them.

On the offensive side, the Seahawks struggled to establish their rhythm in the first half, stringing together only a few drives. However, they bounced back after halftime, demonstrating resilience and teamwork. Geno Smith effectively connected with his receivers, with a crucial touchdown pass to Jaxon Smith-Njigba helping to shift the momentum in Seattle’s favor. The offense eventually regained its stride, finishing with a late field goal that clinched the victory.

Arizona, on the other hand, faced challenges throughout the game. Despite a few promising plays, they were unable to maintain consistent offensive pressure. Quarterback Kyler Murray faced a relentless Seahawks pass rush, which contributed to the Cardinals’ inability to score.

The Truth About Philadelphia Eagles Star Saquon Barkley’s Drug Test Note Revealed

After the game, Barkley found a drug test note inside the team’s locker. As seen in a video shared by James Palmer on X, the note didn’t come from the league but from his teammates as a joke.

Barkley’s career-best performance included an impressive 255 rushing yards, prompting teammate Dallas Goedert to humorously leave a fake drug test in the running back’s locker. Initially mistaking it for an NFL drug screening, he shrugged it off, asserting he’s no stranger to such tests.

With 1,649 scrimmage yards this season, the Philadelphia star is making a strong case for his new team and leaving the New York Giants regretting his departure. This incident highlights both the running back’s extraordinary talent and the camaraderie within the Eagles’ locker room.

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Nov 10, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26) walk-on the field before the game against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images

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Angelo Guinhawa is a veteran sports writer and editor who has been working in the industry for over 10 years now. He has worked for FOX Sports PH and several other reputable sports publications. His specialty is the NBA and the NFL, though he also covers the MLB, NHL and European top-flight football.

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