Professional Soccer Corridor of Famer Eric Dickerson responded to criticism from a former star on Friday.
Dickerson responded to LeSean McCoy, who has been vital of Dickerson for not supporting Saquon Barkley’s bid for the single-season speeding document. Dickerson doubled down on his feedback and defended his stance whereas claiming he had been misrepresented.
“I like operating backs, I’m a operating again. My favourite participant was OJ Simpson. I’ve all the time stated OJ did it in 14 video games, I did it in 15, one further sport. I’d by no means hate on one other operating again. That’s not me. Know your historical past about operating backs,” Dickerson stated. “If (Barkley) broke the document, brother, I ain’t going to lose any sleep over that, however am I cheering for somebody to interrupt my document? No, I don’t suppose anyone does. When you have a document and also you need anyone to interrupt it, that’s on you. I’m completely different, I’m old fashioned. You understand how exhausting it’s to get a document? Very exhausting.
“I’m a Saquon Barkley fan. I by no means thought he reached his full potential in New York. I’m glad to see him in Philadelphia. I’m glad to see him get 2,000 yards. So don’t say I’m hating on operating backs. If you understand your historical past, lookup what I stated about OJ. OJ had it in 14, I did it in 15. That’s what I consider the operating again place.”
