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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Johann Calderon

Saquon Barkley Injury Update: Eagles Star's Shock Exit Explained After Painful Arm Stinger Against Titans

Saquon Barkley's recent injury tests the Eagles' depth (Credit: philliesfan136/Flickr)

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley gave his team an early-season injury scare after being forced off the field just one play into Sunday's clash with the Tennessee Titans with a painful left-arm stinger.

The $40 million (£30m) star, coming off a strong Week 1 performance, clutched his left arm after a heavy collision with Titans All-Pro defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons. He was escorted into the sideline medical tent at Nissan Stadium before heading down the tunnel, raising immediate concerns over his availability.

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