The Philadelphia Eagles continued their hot start on Sunday by taking down the Jacksonville Jaguars 28-23. Philadelphia built up a 22-0 lead early in the second half. but Jacksonville would make it interesting late.
Nonetheless, the Eagles are 6-2 and right in the middle of the NFC playoff race. One Philadelphia super star got a pretty incredible opportunity after the game.
“Wow this goes Hard” Eagles See Star Get Massive News From Nike
Eagles’ running back Saquon Barkley performed a historic acrobatic feat on Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Despite jumping over players being nothing new in the NFL, Barkley was the first to do it backward in Philly’s latest victory:
Saquon Barkely has more moves than a military family! WHAT A PLAY 🤯 pic.twitter.com/v6FgPT3wAK
— Robert Griffin III (@RGIII) November 3, 2024
Of course, this play absolutely blew up all over the internet. So much so that Nike decided to make an add about it:
Nike turned Saquon Barkley’s reverse hurdle into an ad
Fans loved it:
“Created a new way to evade a tackle,” someone pointed out.
“smart they need to turn the ship around, smart move,” said another.
“Damn this goes HARD,” a third declared.
“Genius,” said a fourth.
“Haha that’s dope. Good job Nike,” another comment read.
“Nike’s ad department 🐐,” a fan claimed.
“The business affairs copyright logistics around this are pretty fascinating. And lightning fast. I presume they would need sign off from the NFL, each player, and the photographer. Unless they have some sort of blanket license with the NFL as a lead sponsor?” someone wondered.
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