Saquon Barkley needs to average 139.3 rushing yards per game to break Eric Dickeron’s single-season rushing record

Breaking Dickerson’s record is very possible as the MVP candidate has five games over 140 rushing yards this season, including a season-high 255 in a dominant 37-20 win over the

A historic season is still within reach for Saquon Barkley. Barkley is still on pace for 2,000 rushing yards this season (2,050 to be exact), as the Philadelphia Eagles running back is 312 away from becoming the ninth running back to reach that milestone.

Why Saquon Barkley might not get the chance to break Eric Dickerson's record. It's not because of the Eagles' opponents

One Eagles' legend, though believes the concern is hogwash. All-Pro center Jason Kelce made it clear in his latest appearance on 94.1 WIP that the team should do everything in their power to help Barkley set the single-season rushing record set by Eric Dickerson in the 1980s.

Eagles running back Saquon Barkley is closing in on the NFL season rushing record. Barkley set the Eagles' franchise record when he rushed for 124 yards and pushed his season total to 1,623 yards in a win against Carolina.

Philadelphia's top runner has re-wrote the franchise record books this season, but he has a bigger one in mind.

The Philadelphia Eagles dominated the Steelers in almost every facet of the game. The final score was 27–13, but even that suggests it was closer than it

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley ... Barkley also maintained his pace to break Eric Dickerson’s NFL single-season rushing record of 2,105 yards, set in 1984 with the Los Angeles ...

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26 ... (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) Former NFL and SMU running back Eric Dickerson speaks during a panel discussion about NIL and NCAA college ...

Barkley set the record in style — passing Eagles Hall of Famers Wilbert Montgomery and record-holder LeSean McCoy in a single game — as he rushed for 124 yards to push his season total to 1,623 in a 22-16 victory over Carolina.