As incredible as Sanders and Peterson's 2,000-yard seasons were, neither of them were within striking distance of catching Eric Dickerson's single-season mark of 2,105 yards. Sanders entered his ...

Terrell Davis was watching TV when he saw a clip of Saquon Barkley. The Eagles had just announced that Barkley would be resting for Week 18. The running back talked to the media, and said his job was ...

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 ...

Not all records are intended to be broken, at least according to Eric Dickerson. As Saquon Barkley approaches his NFL single-season rushing record of 2,105 yards, Dickerson — who has been ...

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 ...

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 ...

365 carries, 2,139 yards — breaking Eric Dickerson’s record. Also of note, despite claims that Barkley’s record would be “less legit” because he pulled it off in 17 games instead of 16 ...

Eric Dickerson holds the record for the most rushing yards in a single NFL season. Andrew D. Bernstein/Getty Images Eric Dickerson ran for an NFL single-season record 2,105 yards in 1984.

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 ...