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Eric Dickerson To Eagles' Superstar: 'I Would Trade That 2000 Yards For A Super Bowl In A Heartbeat'
Saquon Barkley finished with 2,005 rushing yards this season, 101 short of setting a new single-season record despite sitting out Week 18.
Here’s what Eric Dickerson told Eagles’ Saquon Barkley after his record was nearly broken
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley received a call Sunday from Hall of Fame running back Eric Dickerson after Barkley came close to breaking his record.
NFL legend Eric Dickerson doesn’t want Saquon Barkley to break his rushing record
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley is nipping at the heels of the all-time single-season rushing record — Dickerson’s 2,105 yards, secured with the Los Angeles Rams in 1984 — but the record-holder doesn’t think Barkley’s going to finish the job.
Eric Dickerson doesn't want his record broken. Does Saquon Barkley care?
Heading into Week 18, no one will be watching Saquon Barkley and the Philadephia Eagles' showdown against the New York Giants closer than Eric Dickerson. That's right, while Dickerson hasn't taken the field for an NFL game since all the way back in 1993 – which was before Barkley was even born – the Los Angeles Rams legend has maintained the all-time leading single-season rusher since all the way back in 1984 in his second season with the team.
Saquon Barkley’s pursuit of Eric Dickerson’s NFL rushing record ends: ‘I’m truly at peace with it’
Barkley and some other regular starters will rest vs. the Giants. Eagles coach Nick Sirianni said Howie Roseman, Jeffrey Lurie and others, including Barkley, were consulted.
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Why the Eagles won't let Saquon Barkley set a new NFL rushing record
Barkley currently sits at 2,005 yards, meaning he’d need just 101 more to eclipse Dickerson. Adding to the drama, Barkley played for the woeful Giants for six seasons before his former team allowed him to walk away from New York in the spring.
Eric Dickerson Changes Opinion on Saquon Barkley Eagles Record
NFL Hall of Famer Eric Dickerson can breathe easy knowing his single-season rushing record will remain intact for at least another year. The Philadelphia Eagles have announced they'll rest star running back Saquon Barkley in their regular-season finale against the New York Giants, leaving him just short of Dickerson's historic mark.
Eric Dickerson called Saquon Barkley and said he wished the Eagles running back got a shot to break his record
Eric Dickerson was not quiet about the fact that he didn’t want Saquon Barkley to break his record. Dickerson’s single-season rushing yards record has stood for 40 years, and entering Week 18, Barkley was just 101 yards away from eclipsing Dickerson’s 2,
What Eric Dickerson told Eagles' Saquon Barkley about missing chance at rushing record
Hall of Famer Eric Dickerson raised eyebrows and attracted some criticism when he admitted in December he didn't want Saquon Barkley of the Philadelphia Eagles to break the single-season record of 2,105 rushing yards that Dickerson set in 1984.
Saquon Barkley missed Eric Dickerson’s record, but even flirting with it is remarkable
Barkley didn't get another chance at topping 2,105 rushing yards, but he did match Dickerson's historic 1984 season in ...
Eric Dickerson’s record looks safe. Saquon Barkley will ‘probably’ rest — not run — Sunday
Eagles coach Nick Sirianni said running back Saquon Barkley 'probably' won't play Sunday, which would leave ex-Rams star Eric ...
Eagles Saquon Barkley Receives Notable Shout-Out Message from Legend Eric Dickerson
Dickerson's mindset is the same as Barkley's at this point. In 1984, the Los Angeles Rams star lost in the first round of the ...
Eagles’ Saquon Barkley earns first postseason honor; Rising defensive star was awarded, too
Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown, linebacker Zack Baun, offensive tackles Lane Johnson and Jordan Mailata were among the notable players who didn’t make it, but they still could get voted to the ...
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Did the Eagles Sacrifice History for a Super Bowl? The Saquon Barkley Debate
Nick Sirianni’s decision to sit Saquon Barkley in Week 18 sparks a debate over personal milestones versus team goals.
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Barkley and Hurts sit as the Eagles tune up for the postseason with a 20-13 win over the Giants
With making a run at the Super Bowl a priority, the Eagles rested their core starters, notably running back Saquon Barkley, ...