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Bengals Get Major Update on Potential Blockbuster Trade for Saquon Barkley

The Cincinnati Bengals‘ run game has been underwhelming through their first six games this season. There’s a lot that factors into it. There’s no secret that Cincinnati is a pass-first team and would be regardless of who’s in the backfield.…

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 1:33 PM
Bengals Get Major Update on Potential Blockbuster Trade for Saquon Barkley
Key Things to Know
  • NFL Network reports that the Philadelphia Eagles will not trade star running back Saquon Barkley before the deadline.
  • The Cincinnati Bengals had been linked to potential blockbuster trades for Barkley and Colts running back Jonathan Taylor.
  • The report notes that the Indianapolis Colts are open to trading Taylor ahead of the November 10 deadline.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Philadelphia Eagles have no intention of trading star running back Saquon Barkley ahead of the November 10 deadline, according to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo and Ian Rapoport. This update effectively ends speculation linking Barkley to the Cincinnati Bengals, who have been searching for backfield upgrades amid an underwhelming ground game.

While the Indianapolis Colts are reportedly open to moving Jonathan Taylor, Philadelphia is holding onto Barkley despite sitting at a 2-5 record. Barkley is expected to remain active for the Eagles' upcoming divisional matchup against the Washington Commanders.

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