Eric Dickerson vs Marshall Faulk

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Eric Dickerson and Marshall Faulk compared on their NFL careers: Eric Dickerson played 11 seasons, 1983 to 1993, Marshall Faulk 12 seasons, 1994 to 2005. Eric Dickerson has 13,259 rushing yards to Marshall Faulk's 12,279. Marshall Faulk won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Eric Dickerson leads in 2 of the 3 lines, Marshall Faulk in 1. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Eric Dickerson and Marshall Faulk career totals
146GP176
13,259, betterYDS12,279
90TD100, better
4.4, betterAVG4.3

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Eric Dickerson and Marshall Faulk postseason
7GP12
724, betterYDS602
3TD6, better
4.9, betterAVG3.6

Where each stands all time

Eric Dickerson and Marshall Faulk all-time places
10th (13,259), betterRushing yards13th (12,279)
14th (90)Rushing touchdowns9th (100), better

Among the NFL players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Eric Dickerson and Marshall Faulk titles and awards
—Championships1, better
1Offensive Rookie of the Year1
1Offensive Player of the Year3, better
—MVP1, better

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Eric Dickerson and Marshall Faulk season by season
YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.
1st19831,808, better18, better4.6, better19941,282114.1
2nd19842,105, better14, better5.6, better19951,078113.7
3rd19851,234, better12, better4.2, better199658773.0
4th19861,821, better11, better4.5, better19971,05474.0
5th19871,28864.6, better19981,319, better64.1
6th19881,659, better14, better4.319991,38175.5, better
7th19891,31174.220001,359, better18, better5.4, better
8th199067744.120011,382, better12, better5.3, better
9th199153623.22002953, better8, better4.5, better
10th199272923.92003818, better10, better3.9
11th19939103.52004774, better3, better4.0, better
12th————200529204.5