Los Angeles Times

Sam Farmer: Tales from the NFL: Eric Dickerson's record run in his own words

The NFL is celebrating its 100th season, and there are many behind-the-scenes stories still to be told. Over the course of this season, Times NFL writer Sam Farmer will pull back the curtain and tell some of those, through the eyes of the players and coaches who lived them.

___

The mark has stood for 35 years, two years longer than coach Sean McVay has been on earth. It was 1984 when Rams running back Eric Dickerson rushed for 2,105 yards,

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times4 min read
Why Fashion Nova Bought A $118-million Office Space In Beverly Hills
LOS ANGELES — When fast-fashion retailer Fashion Nova was searching for a new headquarters, the pull of Beverly Hills was strong. The city is one of the world’s luxury capitals, and its palm tree-lined streets are home to billionaires, Hollywood star
Los Angeles Times2 min readCrime & Violence
California Will Pay $350,000 To Settle Sexual Harassment Suit Against Treasurer Fiona Ma
LOS ANGELES — California taxpayers will pay $350,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a former state employee who alleged that Treasurer Fiona Ma, who is now running for lieutenant governor, sexually harassed her. The former employee, Judith Blackwell, w
Los Angeles Times4 min readAmerican Government
Polls: Harris Leads Trump In Post-DNC Afterglow
With just over two months left until Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris has taken a slight lead over former President Donald Trump in national polls and has made advances in several swing states that previously seemed locked up for Trump. Pol

Related Books & Audiobooks