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Old 09-08-2008, 12:35 PM   #26
4thGenRedskin21
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Re: Why does Clinton Portis always trip

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Originally Posted by cpayne5 View Post
He has good body control in open space, but loses it when he gets near would-be tacklers. I think it has to do with his focusing on trying not to fumble. He tends to cover up the ball well when tacklers get near, but this also makes him easier to topple over as he is unable to use his arms to balance himself (arms protecting the ball).

Go outside, cross your arms over your chest, and try to make some quick cuts while sprinting while not moving your arms.

Dont forget to hold a rock or football in your hand as well. You will trip, id rather portis fall than fumble
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