Eagles legend Donovan McNabb supports Saquon Barkley's Madden NFL 26 honor, calling it well-deserved and urging fans not to fear a curse — even after his own injury-plagued cover season ...

The Madden Curse Cast of Characters While Benjamin found that only 14 out of the 24 cover athletes of the 21st century have been cursed, every single running back on the board is a part of that ...

But there is still some fans concern from the Eagles at this stage. Of all five running backs picked on the cover of Madden, only one played more than 10 games the following season.

Years have passed since that fateful season in Eagles history. The famed "Madden Curse" has somewhat gone by the wayside. But there is still some fans concern from the Eagles at this stage.

Lane Johnson joins Saquon Barkley as the fourth Eagles player ever to belong to the Madden 99 Club in the 2026 video game.

Social media detectives think they’ve discovered evidence that Philadelphia Eagles star running back Saquon Barkley will avoid being the latest victim of the “Madden Curse” this year. On ...

This play became popular and was chosen as the cover image for Madden NFL 26. Barkley’s skills also earned him a spot in the Madden 99 Club, which is given only to players who have the highest ...

Given his lengthy injury history, Saquon Barkley profiles as someone vulnerable to the infamous "Madden Curse." He'd be justified in feeling nervous about landing on the cover of "Madden NFL 26 ...

That means that he gets to break the ‘Madden Curse’ allegations, and we get to spend the next four months convincing ourselves that it’s not real and the Philadelphia Eagles will be alright.

As Barkley is the second Eagles player to appear on the cover of Madden, it could be argued that the curse struck in the only other time a player from the franchise appeared on the cover of the game.

Like Hololta. "I think the man's got the power to push anything away." And hey, with the way he breaks records, if anyone can break the Madden curse, it'd be Saquon.