It’s uncommon for any place aside from quarterback to win an NFL MVP award, as Adrian Peterson, who gained in 2012, is the one non-QB to win the award since LaDainian Tomlinson, who gained in 2006.
Even Derrick Henry didn’t crack the highest 3 for MVP voting when he ran for over 2,000 yards and 17 touchdowns in 2020, however Corridor-of-Fame working again Eric Dickerson will bat for his fellow RBs and assist a present one for MVP.
Philadelphia Eagles reporter Eliot Shorr-Parks shared a clip of Dickerson just lately supporting Eagles’ RB Saquon Barkley for MVP in an look on “94 WIP,” saying, “It’s virtually unfair. A again would virtually must have 2,800 yards and win the Tremendous Bowl to be an MVP in immediately’s league, which is all in regards to the passing recreation.”
Eric Dickerson says he’s supporting Saquon Barkley as he chases the MVP
“Most undoubtedly” #BacksForBarkley
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— Eliot Shorr-Parks (@EliotShorrParks) December 6, 2024
He stated it was ridiculous when individuals began saying it’s not necessary to have working again in immediately’s recreation.
Barkley, Henry, and fellow veteran RB Josh Jacobs are pushing again on that by presently sitting as the highest three RBs within the league when it comes to speeding yards.
In addition they all left their former groups to signal huge offers in free company this previous offseason.
Dickerson stated he’s “most undoubtedly” supporting Barkley for MVP and in addition touched on how he didn’t win MVP when he set the speeding file in 1984 with 2,105 yards as a result of it was the identical yr Dan Marino broke all of the passing information.
Barkley has 1,499 yards and 11 touchdowns on the bottom up to now, and he has a shot on the speeding file at this present tempo.
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