PHILADELPHIA - In a different circumstance perhaps Saquon Barkley would have had an opportunity to break Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record of 2,105
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 didn't take that risk, and Eric Dickerson thinks that it was a smart call as the Eagles wouldn't just be risking Barkley if he did play. “I don’t know if he was disappointed, I’m sure he wanted to play but I was trying to explain to ...
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.
Saquon Barkley had an opportunity to set the single-season rushing record, needing just 101 yards to pass Eric Dickerson in the season's final game. Barkley stayed at 2,005 rushing yards, as the Philadelphia Eagles had nothing to play for in the final week of the regular season -- having the NFC East title and No.
Saquon Barkley was inactive Sunday for the Philadelphia Eagles, denying the running back his chance at breaking Eric Dickerson’s NFL single-season rushing record
Though Eric Dickerson said he didn't want Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley to break his single-season rushing yards record, he hoped to
Saquon Barkley’s debut season with the Philadelphia Eagles exceeded all reasonable expectations. Barkley came close to passing Eric Dickerson’s single-season rushing record set in 1984, but he sat out the final game of the season.
The Eagles secured the NFC East with a franchise-record-tying 14 wins for the second time in the last three seasons (also 2022); Philadelphia enters the playoff picture as the No. 2 seed in the conference, and they’ll host the explosive Green Bay Packers at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday afternoon.
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley didn’t get the chance to set a record for most rushing yards in a season, but there are a couple of postseason records he could topple, including one held by Eric Dickerson.
Rams linebacker Jared Verse grew up in Pennsylvania. It's safe to say he didn't grow up an Eagles fan. Verse told the Los Angeles Times this week that he has always despised Eagles fans. “I hate Eagles fans,
Saquon Barkley doesn't care about his stats—he cares about his team winning. We know that based on his reaction to being told by head coach Nick Sirianni that he'd be sitting to close out the regular season and he wouldn't be breaking Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record.