Saquon Barkley takes inspiration from his all-time favorite player and Hall of Fame running back, Barry Sanders.

However, Eagles fans might not be keen on the inspiration Barkley discussed recently.

Barkley hinted on the “Green Light” podcast hosted by former Eagle Chris Long that, much like Sanders, his retirement could catch everyone by surprise.

“Maybe one day, like it will be out of nowhere,” Barkley said on the episode that went live on Tuesday. “I’ll probably be ballin’ and just be like ‘Yeah, call it quits.’”

Saquon Barkley talked about a potential retirement plan on Chris Long’s “Green Light” podcast. Green Light with Chris Long/YouTube

Sanders famously retired in 1999 at the age of 31, just two years after being named the NFL MVP in 1997.

Even in his final season, Sanders

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