Saquon Barkley projections Week 1: Fantasy points, rushing yards vs. Commanders [2026]

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Get projected stats and fantasy points for Saquon Barkley in Week 1, 2026.

Saquon Barkley projected stats Week 1, 2026.
Saquon Barkley is projected as one of the top RBs for fantasy football in Week 1, 2026.

Saquon Barkley's projected stats forecast a premium fantasy football performance on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET when his Philadelphia Eagles face the Washington Commanders.

According to Dimers' NFL player projections, Barkley ranks as one of the leading running back prospects for Week 1.

Saquon Barkley Week 1 fantasy football projection

Dimers Pro members get full access to the latest data and projections on Barkley in the Commanders vs. Eagles matchup.

Based on advanced data modeling, Barkley is projected for 16.9 fantasy points in PPR this week, and 15.6 in half-PPR, making him one of the top running back selections.

Saquon Barkley projected box score for Week 1

Here’s how our model breaks down Barkley's expected production against the Commanders:

  • Rushing yards: 77.0
  • Receptions: 2.5
  • Receiving yards: 19.8
  • Anytime TD probability: 47.9%
  • First TD probability: 11.2%

Conclusion

Saquon Barkley's Week 1 fantasy football projections highlight a strong outlook, with the Philadelphia Eagles RB projected for 77 rushing yards against the Commanders, giving him solid value for fantasy managers in both PPR and Half-PPR formats.

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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.

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