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The Ringer Fantasy Football Show on Saquon Barkley

PodcastThe 2026 Fantasy Football Football Take Purge
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Saquon's almost 30. Like, all these guys, like, we are really banking on these guys not missing any time.
Mentioned at 14:29 – 14:31

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Negative signalBust

Barkley's age and workload make him a risky fantasy investment.

Saquon Barkley is mentioned as a player whose age (approaching 30) and high-volume usage make him a risky investment, as the hosts fear that the industry's reliance on top-tier running backs will lead to widespread disappointment due to inevitable injuries.

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