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     • Eric Demetric Dickerson (born September 2, 1960) is an American former professional football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons. Dickerson played college football for the Mustangs of Southern Methodist University and was recognized as an All-American.
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   Who is Eric Dickerson?

   • 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-time leading rushers. Learn more about Dickerson’s life and career.

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   How good was Dickerson as a collegian?

   • Dickerson had his best rushing year as a collegian, running for 1,617 yards and 17 touchdowns. Along the way, he was named a First-team All-American, First-team All-SWC for the second time and a repeat SWC Offensive Player of the Year winner.

   The Life And Career Of RB Eric Dickerson (Complete Story)

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   Who is Viola Dickerson?

   • You can order the book version here. Every day until the season begins, we’ll unveil new members of the list, with the No. 1 player to be crowned on Wednesday, Sept. 8. Viola Dickerson was Eric Dickerson’s great-great aunt and adoptive mother, and she was the valedictorian of her high school class in Sealy, Texas.

   NFL 100: At No. 40, Eric Dickerson was ‘the original freak’ running

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   How many yards has Eric Dickerson rushed?

   • Five running backs have rushed for over 2,000 yards since Dickerson's record-setting campaign, with Adrian Peterson coming the closest to passing his mark with his 2,097 yard season in 2012. The Hall of Fame sends happy birthday wishes to @NFL Legend Eric Dickerson!

   Eric Dickerson turns 64: Five fast facts about the Hall of Fame RB and

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   Did Dickerson have a Regal running style?

   • And that running style; has anybody ever had Dickerson’s almost-regal gait, his ability to get his pads low through the hole and then explode into space running straight up like an Olympic sprinter? He was a long strider, someone who made the difficult look perfunctory. He was the personification of athletic grace.

   NFL 100: At No. 40, Eric Dickerson was ‘the original freak’ running

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   What was Dickerson's record in 1985?

   • After an incredible first two years in the league, Dickerson had an off year in 1985, by his standards. He rushed 292 times for 1,234 yards and 12 scores. The Rams themselves had an 11-5 record, their best year since a similar finish in 1980. In the Divisional Playoff game, they blanked the Cowboys 20-0.

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   Eric Demetric Dickerson (born September 2, 1960) is an American former professional football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons. Dickerson played college football for the Mustangs of Southern Methodist University and was recognized as an All-American.

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   Eric Dickerson (born September 2, 1960, Sealy, Texas, U.S.) is an American professional gridiron football player who was one of the leading running backs in National Football League (NFL) history.

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   Jan 14, 2021 · If there is one player that helped usher in the modern age of pro football, it was Eric Dickerson. To be fair, there were a large number of athletes who helped drive the NFL to new heights beginning in the 1980s.

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   Aug 7, 2021 · There are two Eric Dickerson stories to be told here. One focuses on his otherworldly rushing skills, which landed him in the Hall of Fame.

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   Sep 3, 2024 · Dickerson was the focal point of John Robinson's 47-Gap, one of the most devastating players in NFL history. Here are five fast facts about Dickerson, who recently celebrated his 64th...

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    Eric Dickerson, a two-time All-America choice at Southern Methodist, was selected in the first round of the 1983 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Rams. An immediate success, he established rookie records for most rushing attempts (390), most rushing yards gained (1,808) and most touchdowns rushing (18).

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    Jan 16, 2022 · In an excerpt from his memoir Rams legend Eric Dickerson looks back on the racism he experienced and how the issues he endured still linger in the NFL.