Re: Portis v. Betts: The Grass is Always Greener
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Originally Posted by SmootSmack
The running game was fine when our backup had 1,000 yards rushing in half a season in 2006. And it was fine when Portis set the franchise rushing record and he and the defense carried the team to the playoffs in 2005
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While true, Portis has been running harder and more to make the same yardage that he was racking up in Denver at a much more manageable workload.
I just don't think you can run a guy nearly 700 times in 2 years and expect him to not break down.
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