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 ...

Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley is approaching a record held by Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Eric ... Dickerson since 1984. Barkley is approaching 2,000 rushing yards on the ...

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 - 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.

If the Philadelphia Eagles running back can get just 268 yards over the final two weeks of the season, he'll break Eric ... 2,000 yards and get the record, it's a great record to have." Dickerson ...

Hall of Fame running back Eric Dickerson may not have the most ... Eight others have rushed for 2,000 yards or more in a season. Derrick Henry did it most recently, gaining 2,027 yards in 2020 ...

Not all records are intended to be broken, at least according to Eric Dickerson ... for the Philadelphia Eagles broke the 2,000-yard mark with a season-high 31 rushes for 167 yards.

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 ...

The total was enough for Barkley to top McCoy’s 1,607 yards in 2013. Barkley also maintained his pace to break Eric Dickerson’s NFL single-season rushing record of 2,105 yards, set in 1984 ...

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 ...