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Cameron DaSilva

Eric Dickerson wishes he could’ve played entire career with Rams

Eric Dickerson only played four-plus years with the Los Angeles Rams, but he’s unquestionably one of the best players in the franchise’s history. He led the NFL in rushing in three of his four seasons with the Rams, topping 1,800 yards three times – including his historic 2,105-yard, 14-touchdown campaign in 1984.

But he was displeased with his contract, which paid him a total of $2.2 million for four years. He made his frustration known, holding out in 1985. The Rams eventually traded him to the Colts in 1987, and Indianapolis rewarded him with a new contract that paid him $1.4 million per year.

Looking back on his career, Dickerson wishes he could’ve stayed with the Rams for the duration of his time in the NFL. Channing Crowder asked him on the “Pivot Podcast” if he has any regrets, and Dickerson replied by saying this.

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