With the Eagles driving at midfield during the second quarter in Week 9’s win over the Jaguars, Barkley caught a pass in the flat and went to work against multiple Jacksonville defenders. He made two players miss — one with a spin move — and with his back turned, Barkley hurdled over Jaguars cornerback Jarrian Jones to pick up the first down.

Saquon Barkley hurdled a Jaguars defender backward as part of an acrobatic 14-yard reception that gave the Eagles a first down.

It was the best play I’ve ever seen,” Nick Sirianni said. The head coach stammered at first trying to explain it at all. Like everyone else who watched the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 28-23 at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday,