Philadelphia Eagles star running back Saquon Barkley said Monday he was surprised to learn he had been named to the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition because he had turned down the ...

Saquon Barkley was 'shocked' to hear his name mentioned for Trump's fitness council after his team had already rejected the invitation months earlier.

The Eagles’ superstar running back, however, said after practice Monday that he had declined an invitation from the White House to be part of the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition.