7 days ago
The reigning MVP finished nine yards shy of breaking Eric Dickerson's NFL record for most rushing yards in a season, but he didn't let his team fall short of anything, lifting the Minnesota...
34 days ago
Last season, Adrian Peterson made a run at Eric Dickerson's single season rushing record of 2,105 yards which many thought unbeatable.
132 days ago
Peterson had surgery on Thursday to repair a sports hernia in his abdomen, an injury that bothered him for much of the last month of the season while he came up just eight yards short of Eric...
136 days ago
He finished with 2,097 yards, just eight yards shy of Eric Dickerson's NFL record 2,105 yards set in 1984.
137 days ago
He finished with 2,097 yards, just eight yards shy of Eric Dickerson's NFL record 2,105 yards in 1984.
137 days ago
The Minnesota Vikings running back finished with 2,019 yards, a mere 9 yards short of breaking Eric Dickerson's rushing record.
137 days ago
Peterson ran for 2,097 yards, which was eight shy of Eric Dickerson's record set in 1984.
137 days ago
The Minnesota Vikings running back rushed for 2,109 yards, 9 short of Eric Dickerson's record.
143 days ago
The defense the Packers play Sunday will have to be considerably better than it was in the last meeting or Peterson will leave the stadium with the 208 yards he needs to break Eric Dickerson's...
145 days ago
The USC product helped pave the way for running back Adrian Peterson's near-record total of 2,097 rushing yards, just nine shy of breaking Hall of Famer Eric Dickerson's NFL mark for most in a...
158 days ago
Peterson, who came within 9 yards of breaking Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record, and Watt, who led the NFL with 20 1-2 sacks, were selected by all 50 members of a nationwide panel of...
162 days ago
He fell just nine yards shy of breaking Eric Dickerson's all-time, single-season rushing record, finishing with 2,097 yards and 12 touchdowns on 348 carries.
162 days ago
He became the seventh NFL player to rush for 2,000 yards, falling eight yards short of Eric Dickerson's NFL single-season record of 2,105.
164 days ago
But the man who rushed for 2,097 yards and came within 8 yards of Eric Dickerson's single-season NFL record couldn't sustain that pace.
164 days ago
He ended the season only 9 yards short of breaking Eric Dickerson's NFL single-season rushing record, gaining 2,097 yards and scoring 12 rushing touchdowns and one receiving touchdown.
165 days ago
Peterson finished with 2,097 yards - nine short of breaking Eric Dickerson's single-season NFL record - and 409 of those came in two games against Green Bay.
166 days ago
Exactly one year to the day of his surgery to repair a potentially career- threatening knee injury "All Day" came a yard short of 200 and just 27 feet of breaking Eric Dickerson's NFL record for...
167 days ago
Morris is the fourth rookie in NFL history to reach the 1,600-yard mark in rushing, joining Eric Dickerson (1,808 in 1983), George Rogers (1,674 in 1981) and Ottis Anderson (1,605 in 1979).
167 days ago
"It's a bittersweet feeling inside," said Peterson of just missing Dickerson's standard of 2,105 yards.
167 days ago
He averaged 172.2 yards-per-game during the month, and concluded the season with 2,097 rushing yards, eight shy of Eric Dickerson's record set in 1984.
167 days ago
"5.�Second-and-10 from the Packers 37 with 24 seconds left:Peterson's 26-yard run left him only 8 yards short of Eric Dickerson's NFL single-season rushing record of 2,105 yards.
169 days ago
The Vikings allowed the clock to run to three seconds before Blair Walsh kicked a game-winning, 29-yard field goal.It was not lost on most Vikings fans that had Peterson's final run gone for a...
170 days ago
Vikings running back Adrian Peterson fell nine yards shy of breaking Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record (2,105 in 1984) and was more concerned in getting the Vikes to the postseason...
170 days ago
Needing 208 rushing yards to break Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record of 2,015, Peterson finished with 199 yards on a career-high 34 carries.
170 days ago
Peterson finished with 2,097 yards in his remarkable comeback season, just nine yards shy of breaking Eric Dickerson's single-season record set back in 1984.