More than 2,000 rushing yards later, Howie Roseman’s offseason investment in Saquon Barkley is shaping up to be a shrewd decision. Despite sitting out the Eagles’ regular-season finale against the New York Giants,

Superstar running back Saquon Barkley and breakout linebacker Zack Baun got first-team honors. Left tackle Jordan Mailata, right tackle Lane Johnson, defensive tackle Jalen Carter, and receiver AJ Brown were on the second team.

Saquon Barkley’s phone buzzed in his locker stall with no one around to hear. Just before the halftime whistle of the Eagles’ penultimate regular-season game, the running back received a text message from his longtime trainer Moe Gibson that he wouldn’t see until hours later.