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Eric Dickerson

エリック・ディッカーソン　/　えりっく・でぃっかーそん

American american football player

September 2, 1960 (age 65)　・　Sealy, Texas, United States

Texas
American football player

My Take

What gets me about Eric Dickerson is the unlikely arc: a kid from tiny Sealy, Texas, growing into a 191 cm running back who outran the entire NFL for eleven seasons. Unanimous All-American at SMU, then a Hall of Famer, and the records he set as a runner still echo through the league. I find players like him more compelling than the loud personalities, because the legacy is written in yardage, not headlines. The data here is quiet, but his game film never was. If you only know the name, watch him run once and you will understand the respect.

Overview

Eric Demetric Dickerson (born September 2, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for 11 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the SMU Mustangs, earning unanimous All-American honors in 1982.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Eric Dickerson
Name (Japanese): エリック・ディッカーソン
Reading: えりっく・でぃっかーそん
Born: September 2, 1960 (age 65)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Virgo / Rat
Origin: Sealy, Texas, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: 191 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: American football player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Sealy High School
University: Private

Awards & achievements

Pro Football Hall of Fame

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Official sitehttp://www.ericdickerson29.com
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AA%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%83%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3

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