Published 1/6/2009
by Ryan Callahan
at Bleacher Report - NFL
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At 5'6" and 181 pounds, Darren Sproles is not going to run anyone over on a football field.
But this past weekend, Sproles posted the third most all-purpose yards in a playoff game ever. He scored two touchdowns, including a game-winning rushing score.
Sproles is the role model of a player truly beating the odds to find success, ...
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