Who was Eric Dickerson? Sporting his trademark goggles and Jheri curl, Dickerson was one of the great running backs in the 1980s, and the Hall of Famer was widely considered one of the best of all time. Dickerson finished his career with 13,259 yards, the nin...
Dickerson set his record during the 1984 season, back when the NFL season was only 16 games compared to 17 today. The Rams legend broke Simpson’s previous high mark from the 1973 season, when the NFL played only 14 games in the regular season. In a recent interview with The Times’...
Barkley has 2,005 rushing yards this season, just 101 yards away from Dickerson’s record of 2,105 he set in 1984 with the Los Angeles Rams when NFL teams only played 16 games per regular season; teams now play 17. But having eclipsed 2,000 yards and clinched the No. 2 seed in t...
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Eric Dickerson, American professional gridiron football player who was one of the greatest running backs in NFL history. At the time of his retirement in 1993, his 13,259 career rushing yards placed him second (behind Walter Payton) on the list of all-ti