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 did not play on Sunday despite being 101 yards away from breaking Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record.

Pro Football Hall of Famer Eric Dickerson defends his stance amid criticism, addressing comments on Saquon Barkley’s pursuit of the single-season rushing record.

P ro Football Hall of Famer Eric Dickerson has responded firmly to criticism from LeSean McCoy, who accused him of not supporting Saquon Barkley’s attempt to break the single-se

Some former NFL players are happy to see their records get broken by players from the new generation. Eric Dickerson is not of the same mindset.

Eric Dickerson made headlines last week when he said he didn’t want Saquon Barkley to break his single-season rushing record. Who could blame him? It’s a record that’s stood since he set it in 1984, rushing for 2,

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.

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.