Eric Demetric Dickerson Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Eric Demetric Dickerson (born September 2, 1960) is a former American college and professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for eleven seasons during the 1980s and 1990s. Dickerson played college football for 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.
AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award, NFL Honors - AP Offensive Rookie of the Year
Nominations
Heisman Trophy
Star Sign
Virgo
#
Trademark
1
1983's NFL Record Maker & Record Breaker!
2
Goggles
#
Fact
1
Broke O.J. Simpson's single season rushing record of 2003 yards by rushing for 2105 yards during the 1984 season. Ironically, it only took Simpson 14 games while it took Dickerson 15 games.
2
New York Jet great Wayne Chrebet, New York Giant great Harry Carson, NFL great Eric Dickerson, and Dallas Cowboy great Emmitt Smith were showcased aboard the National Football League (NFL) float in the 80th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. [November 2006]
3
Together with Latino celebrities, including Frankie J, Don Omar, Paola Turbay, Edgar Lopez, Miguel Varoni, Leti Coo and Mary GamarraTazón, he played in the National Football League (NFL) Latino I, or Latin Bowl I. This was the first nationally televised flag-football game between ex-NFL players and Latino celebrities. The game was filmed during Super Bowl week in Miami. [February 2007]
4
Dickerson and fellow Pro Football Hall of Fame member Terry Bradshaw have a birthday in common.
5
Ranks 9th on NFL All-Time Rushing Touchdowns List (90).
6
Ranks 40th on NFL All-Time Rushing Average List (4.426).
7
Ranks 6th on NFL All-Time Rushing Yardage List (13,259).
8
Ranks 7th on NFL All-Time Rushing Attempts List (2,996).
9
Holds NFL rookie record for most yards from scrimmage in a season(2,212 in 1983).
10
Has a daughter, Erica, by make-up artist Rea Ann Silva.
11
Running back for the Los Angeles Rams (1983-1986), Indianapolis Colts (1987-1991), Los Angeles Raiders (1992) and Atlanta Falcons (1993).
12
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1999.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Hawaii Five-0
2014
TV Series
Eric Dickerson
CSI: NY
2013
TV Series
US Marshal
The Kid & I
2005
Coach
One on One
2004
TV Series
Eric Dickerson
1st & Ten: The Championship
1989
TV Series
Eric Dupree
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Monday Night Miracle
2007
TV Movie
Himself
Tazon Latino I
2007
TV Movie
Himself
Girlfriends
2006
TV Series
Himself
Complete Savages
2005
TV Series
Himself
Listen Up
2005
TV Series
Himself
Wheel of Fortune
2005
TV Series
Himself
The Sports List
2004
TV Series
Himself - Guest Speaker
ESPN SportsCentury
2003
TV Series documentary
Himself
O.J.: A Study in Black & White
2002
TV Movie documentary
Himself - Hall of Fame Running Back
NFL Monday Night Football
1983-2002
TV Series
Himself - Sideline Reporter / Himself - Los Angeles Rams Running Back / Himself - Los Angeles Raiders Running Back / ...
Arli$$
2000
TV Series
Himself
Saturday Night Live
1997
TV Series
Himself
Coach
1995
TV Series
Himself
ESPN's Sunday Night Football
1989-1992
TV Series
Himself - Los Angeles Raiders Running Back / Himself - Indianapolis Colts Running Back
The NFL on NBC
1988-1992
TV Series
Himself - Indianapolis Colts Running Back / Himself - os Angeles Raiders Running Back
The NFL on CBS
1983-1992
TV Series
Himself - Indianapolis Colts Running Back / Himself - Los Angeles Raiders Running Back / Himself - Los Angeles Rams Running Back
TNT Sunday Night Football
1991-1992
TV Series
Himself - Los Angeles Raiders Running Back / Himself - Indianapolis Colts Running Back
The Arsenio Hall Show
1989
TV Series
Himself
The New Hollywood Squares
1987-1989
TV Series
Guest Appearance
The Pat Sajak Show
1989
TV Series
Himself
Late Night with David Letterman
1989
TV Series
Himself
The 2nd Annual Soul Train Music Awards
1988
TV Special
Himself - Presenter
Kraft Salutes Super Night at the Super Bowl
1987
TV Movie
Himself
Soul Train
1986
TV Series documentary
Himself
1985 NFC Championship Game
1986
TV Special
Himself - Los Angeles Rams Running Back
1983 NFL Draft
1983
TV Special
Himself - 2nd Overall Pick
1980 Holiday Bowl
1980
TV Movie
Himself - SMU Mustangs Running Back
Channel 2 Action News
1960
TV Series
Football Analyst (2004-)
The Apprentice
2017
TV Series
Himself - Contestant
A Football Life
2015
TV Series
Himself
Masterchef
2014
TV Series
Himself
Mike & Mike
2013
TV Series
Himself - Pro Fooball Hall of Famer
The Biggest Loser
2011
TV Series
Himself
30 for 30
2010
TV Series documentary
Himself
The Price Is Right
2010
TV Series
Himself
The Brian McKnight Show
2010
TV Series
Himself
Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race
2008
TV Movie
Himself
Tazón Latino II
2008
TV Movie
The Comebacks
2007
Himself
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
A Football Life
2016
TV Series
Himself
30 for 30
2016
TV Series documentary
Himself
Rome Is Burning
2007
TV Series
Himself
Known for movies
NFL Monday Night Football (1983-2002) as Himself - Sideline Reporter / Himself - Los Angeles Rams Running Back / Himself - Indianapolis Colts Running Back / Himself - Los Angeles Raiders Running Back / Himself - Atlanta Falcons Running Back / Himself - Indianapolis Colts Running back / Himself - Los Angeles Rams Wide Receiver
The Comebacks (2007) as Himself
O.J.: A Study in Black & White (2002) as Himself - Hall of Fame Running Back
$14 Million
