SAQUON BARKLEY’S AFFINITY FOR CHESS HAS HELPED MAKE HIM A BETTER FOOTBALL PLAYER: ‘IT’S ALL ABOUT STRATEGY.’

Will Shipley’s stall in the NovaCare Complex locker room is right next to Saquon Barkley’s. The rookie running back often sees Barkley on his cell phone in his downtime, from the locker room to the team meeting room to the running backs room and even at the Linc before games. But Shipley quickly realized that the star running back wasn’t min