Eric Dickerson

Football Player and Sportscaster

Eric Dickerson - Football Player and Sportscaster
Born

September 2nd, 1960
64 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional football player and sportscaster, gained prominence as a running back in the National Football League (NFL). Played for notable teams including the Los Angeles Rams, Indianapolis Colts, and Atlanta Falcons. Set the single-season rushing record with 2,105 yards in 1984. Received numerous accolades, including induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1999. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting, providing insights and analysis on various sports networks.

Set single-season rushing record in 1984

Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame

Played for the Los Angeles Rams and Indianapolis Colts

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