Barkley's two-year extension is worth $41.2 million, or roughly $20.6 million per season, making him the first player at his position to ever earn at least $20 million per year. All but $5 million of the deal is fully guaranteed, per ESPN, while Barkley can earn an additional $15 million in incentives.

The Philadelphia Eagles have rewarded former New York Giants RB Saquon Barkley with the largest all-time contract for a running back.

The Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles and star Saquon Barkley have agreed to a two-year contract extension worth $41.2 million that makes him the first $20-plus million running back in NFL history,

The New Orleans Saints released running back Jamaal Williams on Tuesday, reportedly clearing $1.59 million in salary cap space.

NEW ORLEANS -- The Saints released veteran running back Jamaal Williams on Tuesday. The release is the first major move of the offseason for the Saints, who have to clear at least $40 million to become salary cap compliant before the start of the new league year March 12.

The New Orleans Saints released running back Jamaal Williams on Tuesday, giving him time to find a new team before free agency.