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| | Eric Dickerson, Class of 1999 - Pro Football Hall of Fame |
 | | In the Rams’ 20-0 win over the Dallas Cowboys 160;in the 1985 NFC Divisional Playoff game, Dickerson gained a postseason record 248 yards and scored two touchdowns on runs of 55 and 40 yards. Still, for the first time in his short career he was not selected to play in the Pro Bowl. |
 | | Nineteen eighty-seven was a tumultuous year for Eric Dickerson and the NFL. ; After playing just three games in the strike-shortened season, the Rams, unwilling to renegotiate Dickerson’s contract, traded their all-time leading rusher to the Indianapolis Colts. |
 | | Although he stayed relatively healthy throughout his career, Dickerson never played on a Super Bowl team. ; However, on January 30, 1999, in his first year of eligibility Eric Dickerson, along with four others, Tom Mack, Ozzie Newsome, Billy Shaw, and Lawrence Taylor, was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. |
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