Barnwell suggests how 49ers could use Eagles’ model to pay stars
“You know on one hand, it’s tough. But I look around the league, and there is a team that has managed to do it, and that’s the Philadelphia Eagles,” Barnwell explained. “They are spending $213 million in cash on their offense this year, the most for any team in the history of the National Football League. But think about all the players they have afforded to pay on the offensive side of the roster.
“[Quarterback] Jalen Hurts making a market deal. [Running back] Saquon Barkley.