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Eric Demetric Dickerson is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons. Dickerson played college football for the SMU Mustangs of Southern Methodist University and was recognized as an All-American. He was selected in the first round of the 1983 NFL Draft and played professionally for the Los Angeles Rams, Indianapolis Colts, Los Angeles Raiders, and Atlanta Falcons of the NFL. During his NFL career, he rushed for over 13,000 yards. He holds the NFL's single-season rushing record with 2,105 yards, set in 1984. Dickerson was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1999. He wore prescription goggles throughout his career due to myopia.
Birth Name
Eric Demetric Dickerson
Born
Friday, 02 September 1960
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Triangle Park | Self | 2023 |
The Biggest Loser | Self | 2020 |
Peyton's Places | Self | 2019 |
The Issue Is | Self | 2018 |
S.W.A.T. | LAFD Chief Brinkle | 2017 |
Skip and Shannon: Undisputed | Self - FOX Sports National Football League Analyst / Self - NFL Analyst / Roger McNamee / Self - National Football League Analyst | 2016 |
All or Nothing: A Season with the Los Angeles Rams | Self / Himself | 2016 |
Speak for Yourself | Self - NFL Analyst | 2016 |
The Timeline | Self | 2015 |
A Football Life | Self | 2011 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Triangle Park | Self | 2023 |
The Biggest Loser | Self | 2020 |
Peyton's Places | Self | 2019 |
The Issue Is | Self | 2018 |
S.W.A.T. | LAFD Chief Brinkle | 2017 |
Skip and Shannon: Undisputed | Self - FOX Sports National Football League Analyst / Self - NFL Analyst / Roger McNamee / Self - National Football League Analyst | 2016 |
All or Nothing: A Season with the Los Angeles Rams | Self / Himself | 2016 |
Speak for Yourself | Self - NFL Analyst | 2016 |
The Timeline | Self | 2015 |
A Football Life | Self | 2011 |
Hawaii Five-0 | Eric Dickerson | 2010 |
Boomer and Gio | Self | 2010 |
MasterChef USA | Self | 2010 |
30 for 30 | Self | 2009 |
The Comebacks | Himself / Eric Dickerson | 2007 |
ESPN First Take | Self - FOX Sports National Football League Analyst / Pro Football Hall of Fame Running Back | 2007 |
NFL Top 10 | Self | 2007 |
The Kid & I | Coach | 2005 |
Hell's Kitchen | Self - Resturant Patron | 2005 |
The Biggest Loser | Self | 2004 |
Complete Savages | Eric Dickerson | 2004 |
CSI: NY | US Marshal | 2004 |
Listen Up | Eric Dickerson | 2004 |
The Apprentice | Himself - Contestant (credit only) / Himself - Contestant | 2004 |
One on One | Eric Dickerson | 2001 |
Girlfriends | Eric Dickerson | 2000 |
Arli$$ | Eric Dickerson | 1996 |
TNT Sunday Night Football | Self - Indianapolis Colts Running Back / Self - Los Angeles Raiders Running Back | 1990 |
Coach | Eric Dickerson | 1989 |
The Pat Sajak Show | Self | 1989 |
The Arsenio Hall Show | Himself | 1989 |
ESPN's Sunday Night Football | Self - Indianapolis Colts Running Back / Self - Los Angeles Raiders Running Back | 1987 |
1st & Ten | Eric Dupree | 1984 |
Wheel of Fortune | Self | 1983 |
TBS College Football | Self - SMU Mustangs Running Back | 1982 |
Saturday Night Live | Self | 1975 |
The Price Is Right | Himself | 1972 |
Soul Train | Self | 1971 |
NFL Monday Night Football | Self - Sideline Reporter / Self - Los Angeles Rams Running Back / Self - Indianapolis Colts Running Back / Self - Los Angeles Raiders Running Back / Self - Atlanta Falcons Running Back / Self - Los Angeles Rams Wide Receiver | 1970 |
The NFL on NBC | Self - Indianapolis Colts Running Back / Self - Los Angeles Raiders Running Back | 1965 |
The NFL on CBS | Self - Los Angeles Rams Running Back / Self - Los Angeles Raiders Running Back | 1956 |