Not every record is meant to be broken. Just ask Eric Dickerson, who has flashed back to 1984 in tapping competitive juices as Saquon Barkley closes in on his NFL single-season rushing mark of ...

Doubt at your own risk, Eric Dickerson. Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley is nipping at the heels of the all-time single-season rushing record — Dickerson’s 2,105 yards ...

Eagles running back Saquon Barkley will sit out the season finale to stay healthy for the playoffs, which means Eric Dickerson will remain the NFL's single-season rushing record holder. And ...

Eric Dickerson has never sought out the spotlight. He isn’t the face of the Philadelphia Eagles’ high-powered offense or one ...

Saquon Barkley will have one more chance this NFL season to break Eric Dickerson's rushing record and he'll have the opportunity to do so against his old team, the New York Giants, on January 5.

With a nine-yard run in the fourth quarter of a 27-16 win over the Houston Oilers on Dec. 9, 1984, Los Angeles Rams running back Eric Dickerson broke O.J. Simpson’s single-season rushing record ...

5. The Philadelphia Eagles rested Saquon Barkley in Week 18, leaving him 100 yards short of Eric Dickerson’s single-season rushing record. That makes comparing them easier. The date was Nov. 11 ...

Eric Dickerson has been called may things over the years. Being bashful isn't one of them. Aways one to voice his opinions, Dickerson's breathtaking runs during his college and pro careers were ...

If the Philadelphia Eagles running back can get just 268 yards over the final two weeks of the season, he'll break Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record, which has stood for 40 years.

Eagles running back Saquon Barkley will sit out the season finale to stay healthy for the playoffs, which means Eric Dickerson will remain the NFL’s single-season rushing record holder. And Dickerson ...

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