Eagles, Barkley and Eric Dickerson

How the Eagles’ Nick Sirianni, Jalen Hurts, and Kellen Moore cost Saquon Barkley the rushing record
The quarterback runs too much, which takes away carries from the backs and puts him at risk — the key factors in Barkley's failed pursuit.
Eagles star Saquon Barkley will likely be rested in last game, Eric Dickerson’s single-season NFL rushing record safe
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley will likely not play in the team’s final game of the season, meaning Eric Dickerson’s NFL single-season rushing record will remain safe.
Saquon Barkley won't play vs. Giants, which is great news for Eric Dickerson and the Eagles' Super Bowl hopes
The Eagles opted for the smart play, keeping its top tailback healthy — and ensuring Dickerson’s rushing record hits a fifth decade.
Saquon Barkley’s pursuit of Eric Dickerson’s NFL rushing record ends: ‘I’m truly at peace with it’
Barkley and some other regular starters will rest vs. the Giants. Eagles coach Nick Sirianni said Howie Roseman, Jeffrey Lurie and others, including Barkley, were consulted.
Opinion
Eric Dickerson doubles down on hoping Saquon Barkley doesn't break his record – and that's OK
Saquon Barkley might break Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record in Week 18, but the Hall of Famer wants his storied mark to stand.
Eagles' Saquon Barkley Not Concerned With Breaking Eric Dickerson Rushing Record
Saquon Barkley has had a miraculous 2024 season with the Philadelphia Eagles and fans have been feverishly speculating whether he will break Hall of Famer Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record. However, according to the running back, he's not all that concerned about it.
Eagles player on Eric Dickerson’s reaction to Saquon Barkley’s pursuit of rushing record: ‘Bloop him’
An Eagles teammate of running back Saquon Barkley says that Hall of Fame running back Eric Dickerson should be supporting Barkley's attempt to break his record after DIckerson's comments.
Saquon Barkley deserves his shot at breaking Eric Dickerson's record against his former team
Dickerson broke O.J. Simpson's previous rushing yards record in 1984, almost a decade after the former Heisman Trophy winner set his mark. Now, 40 years after Dickerson's incredible feat, Barkley has the chance to make his own history... and hopefully the Eagles give him that chance.
What Saquon Barkley Needs to Break Eric Dickerson's Single-Season NFL Rushing Record
Saquon Barkley is on the verge of history. Barkley exploded on Sunday as his Philadelphia Eagles smashed the Dallas Cowboys 41-7. The star running back racked up 167 yards on 31 carries, which put him over 2,000 rushing yards on the season. He became only the ninth player in NFL history to accomplish that feat and he still has one week to go.
Eric Dickerson says he was misrepresented, but reiterates he didn't want his record broken
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley will sit out the season finale to stay healthy for the playoffs, which means Eric Dickerson will remain the NFL's single-season rushing record holder.
Eric Dickerson's record looks safe. Saquon Barkley will 'probably' be resting, not running Sunday
Eagles coach Nick Sirianni said running back Saquon Barkley 'probably' won't play Sunday, which would leave ex-Rams star Eric Dickerson's 2,105-rushing yard record intact.
Here’s the case for allowing Saquon Barkley to go after Eric Dickerson’s record
The easiest thing in the world to say about Saquon Barkley and his pursuit of the NFL’s single-season rushing record is what ...
Saquon Barkley Reveals True Emotion on Eagles Controversial Pick
Just 101 yards from Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record, Saquon Barkley will sit out Week 18 as the Eagles ...