ARLINGTON, TEXAS — There wasn’t finger-pointing in the Philadelphia Eagles ’ locker room after another disappointing day running the football. In fact, there was a disagreement over someone taking too much of the blame after a 24-21 loss to the Dallas Cowboys.

“I just have to own it myself,” Saquon Barkley said after rushing for 22 yards on 10 carries on Sunday. “I’m a big believer that the run game starts with me. I’m in a little funk right now.”

Maybe 10 feet away and 20 minutes later, Jordan Mailata shook his head.

“He’s not in a funk, man,” the All-Pro offensive tackle said. “That’s just the guy Saquon is. Good dude ... But he’s just being hard on himself. It’s on all of us up front.”

Whether it’s Barkley’s fault, the line’s fault or offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo’s fault

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