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.

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 accomplished that feat,

Saquon Barkley is 101 yards away from breaking Eric Dickerson’s single-season record. Landon Dickerson wants Barkley to pursue it on Sunday for his "fairy tale ending."