PHILADELPHIA -- Saquon Barkley wanted to hit the 2,000-yard mark in 16 games. Reaching that milestone had a special meaning for a running back that studies the history of the game. Barry Sanders ...

Saquon Barkley had one of the greatest seasons for any player in NFL history, becoming the ninth running back to rush for ...

The first 2,000-yard rusher after Simpson was Eric Dickerson, and he still holds the record for the most rushing yards in one season. Dickerson ran his way to 2,105 yards in 1984, and he rocked a ...

Just ask Eric Dickerson, who has flashed back to ... After all, Barkley is the ninth player to crack 2,000 rushing yards in a season. “Hey, that’s football,” Dickerson said.

PHILADELPHIA — Saquon Barkley is down to his final game to try to break Eric Dickerson’s season ... back in NFL history to top 2,000 yards rushing in a season? The NFL rushing leader with ...

PHILADELPHIA - In a different circumstance perhaps Saquon Barkley would have had an opportunity to break Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing ... on going into the 2000-yard club.

A 2,000-yard rushing season is suddenly well within reach ... Many have come for Eric Dickerson's record since he set it in 1984. No one has broken it, despite a handful of 2,000-yard rushing ...

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.

There are plenty of people rooting for Eagles star Saquan Barkley to set the NFL single-season rushing record this season. Former Rams running back Eric Dickerson, the owner of the record ...

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 ...