Saquon Barkley never hides his knowledge for the history of football. A student of the game -- particularly the running back position -- Barkley sees the greatest performances in NFL history and jots them down in his memory.

The previous playoff record, set by Eagles legend Steve Van Buren with 196 yards in the 1949 NFL Championship (also against the Rams), was surpassed by Barkley, who remains focused on what mattered most on Sunday.

When Saquon Barkley saw what will likely become the lasting image ... The Eagles running back finished with 205 rushing yards, breaking a 76-year-old franchise record set by Steve Van Buren in 1949 also against the Rams and delivering a signature snow ...

The last time the Eagles faced the Rams, Saquon Barkley had a night to remember. Here's how he's faring in the NFC divisional game.

Saquon Barkley didn’t necessarily help them out much in that ... Barkley said he happened to look up Steve Van Buren's Eagles playoff rushing record for a single game, which was 196 yards, because he chases greatness. The Penn State product is now ...

With the stakes high and the snowfall heavy, Saquon Barkley gave the Eagles a playoff performance for the ages.

Saquon Barkley said he was aiming to chase "greatness" in the playoffs, and he delivered Sunday, rushing for 205 yards in the Eagles' win.

Saquon Barkley delivered another MVP-caliber performance when he racked up 205 yards on the ground against the Los Angeles Rams in the

Instant analysis:Saquon Barkley, D save Eagles vs Rams as Birds ... Barkley finished with 205 yards rushing, which broke Steve Van Buren's record of 196 yards set in the 1949 NFL Championship ...

When Saquon Barkley faced the Los Angeles Rams in November ... divisional game at Lincoln Financial Field. Barkley broke Steve Van Buren's franchise playoff rushing record of 196 yards set ...

Despite rain, sleet and even snow, Saquon Barkley keeps delivering long touchdown runs against the Los Angeles Rams and set an Eagles rushing record during the Birds' 28-22 victory in an NFC divisional game Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field.

Sometime between Saquon Barkley’s lightning-bolt 60-yard touchdown and the Washington Commanders’ dumb and desperate attempts to stop the Tush Push, between the opening kickoff of Sunday’s NFC championship game and the moment early in the fourth quarter when Nick Foles’ face flashed across Lincoln Financial Field’s two giant video boards,