Eric Dickerson
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[edit] Biography
Eric Dickerson (Eric Demetric Dickerson) was born on September 2, 1960 in Sealy, Texas. After going to high school at Sealy (TX), Dickerson attended Southern Methodist University. Dickerson made his professional debut in the NFL in 1983 with the Los Angeles Rams. He played for the Los Angeles Rams, Indianapolis Colts, Atlanta Falcons and Los Angeles Raiders over the course of his 11 year career.
Most people believe that 1983 was Eric Dickerson's best year, as he ran for 1808 yards, ran in 18 TDs and hauled in 51 receptions.
[edit] Scouting Report
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Rushing Stats
| year | team | league | games | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | LAM | NFL | 16 | 390 | 1808 | 4.6 | 18 | 85t |
| 1984 | LAM | NFL | 16 | 379 | 2105 | 5.6 | 14 | 66 |
| 1985 | LAM | NFL | 14 | 292 | 1234 | 4.2 | 12 | 43 |
| 1986 | LAM | NFL | 16 | 404 | 1821 | 4.5 | 11 | 42t |
| 1987 | LAM | NFL | 3 | 60 | 277 | 4.6 | 1 | 57 |
| 1988 | IND | NFL | 16 | 388 | 1659 | 4.3 | 14 | 41t |
| 1989 | IND | NFL | 15 | 314 | 1311 | 4.2 | 7 | 21t |
| 1990 | IND | NFL | 11 | 166 | 677 | 4.1 | 4 | 43 |
| 1991 | IND | NFL | 10 | 167 | 536 | 3.2 | 2 | 28 |
| 1992 | LAD | NFL | 16 | 187 | 729 | 3.9 | 2 | 40t |
| 1993 | ATL | NFL | 4 | 26 | 91 | 3.5 | 0 | 10 |
| 11 year NFL career | 146 | 2996 | 13259 | 4.4 | 90 | 0 | ||
[edit] Receiving Stats
| year | team | league | games | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | LAM | NFL | 16 | 51 | 404 | 7.9 | 2 | 37t |
| 1984 | LAM | NFL | 16 | 21 | 139 | 6.6 | 0 | 19 |
| 1985 | LAM | NFL | 14 | 20 | 126 | 6.3 | 0 | 33 |
| 1986 | LAM | NFL | 16 | 26 | 205 | 7.9 | 0 | 28 |
| 1987 | LAM | NFL | 3 | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 0 | 13 |
| 1988 | IND | NFL | 16 | 36 | 377 | 10.5 | 1 | 50t |
| 1989 | IND | NFL | 15 | 30 | 211 | 7 | 1 | 22 |
| 1990 | IND | NFL | 11 | 18 | 92 | 5.1 | 0 | 17 |
| 1991 | IND | NFL | 10 | 41 | 269 | 6.6 | 1 | 26 |
| 1992 | LAD | NFL | 16 | 14 | 85 | 6.1 | 1 | 15 |
| 1993 | ATL | NFL | 4 | 6 | 58 | 9.7 | 0 | 30 |
| 11 year NFL career | 146 | 281 | 2137 | 7.6 | 6 | 0 | ||
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| year | team | league | games | TOT | OWR | OPR | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | LAM | NFL | 16 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | LAM | NFL | 16 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 1985 | LAM | NFL | 14 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | LAM | NFL | 16 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | LAM | NFL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | IND | NFL | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | IND | NFL | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | IND | NFL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | IND | NFL | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | LAD | NFL | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | ATL | NFL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 year NFL career | 146 | 78 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
[edit] Passing Stats
| year | team | league | games | ATT | CMP | PCT | YDS | YPA | TD | INT | SKD | SKY | RAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | LAM | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | LAM | NFL | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | LAM | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | LAM | NFL | 16 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.3 |
| 1987 | LAM | NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | IND | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | IND | NFL | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1990 | IND | NFL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | IND | NFL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | LAD | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | ATL | NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 year NFL career | 146 | 2 | 1 | 50 | 15 | 7.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 75 | ||
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[edit] Awards
- Won the AP Offensive Rookie of the Year in 1983
- Won the UPI NFC Offensive Player of the Year in 1983, 1984 and 1986
- Won the UPI NFL-NFC Rookie of the Year in 1983
- Won the AP Offensive Player of the Year in 1986
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