washingtontimes.com - 11/12/2008
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Ryan O'Halloran Wednesday, November 12, 2008 Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis revealed Tuesday he sustained a second-degree sprain of the medial collateral ligament in a Nov. 3 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. During his weekly segment on ESPN 980's "The John Thompson Show," ...
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msn.foxsports.com - 11/8/2008
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Clinton Portis is one of a few strong
fantasy performers vying for Rotowire's midseason league MVP. Other...
candidates include Drew Brees and Kurt Warner. What's the verdict?
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Moving the chains: Portis the early MVP
pastthepylon.blogspot.com - 11/14/2008
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Who has the inside track to the illustrated
NFL's MVP award when the season comes to a...
close? Here is a list of the top contenders and who is the current front runner to receive the award.
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MVP Front Runner
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PORTIS HAS SPRAINED MCL
ProFootballTalk.com —
Redskins running back Clinton Portis, who has been described as “50-50″ for Sunday night’s showdown against the Cowboys, revealed on Tuesday that he suffered a sprained MCL during last Monday night’s loss to the Steelers. Portis made the disclosure on ESPN 980’s The John Thompson Show .“Thursday night and Friday, it started getting worse, so I came in, and they said MCL sprain, second degree,” Portis said. “As of right now, I can’t straighten it out, and I started bending it today. Hopefully by the end of the week — we’ll have five days — I’ll be right.” It’s reportedly a ...
Portis Diagnosed With Sprained MCL
The National Football Post » Hot News and Rumors —
... Portis Diagnosed With Sprained MCL Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis has been diagnosed with a second degree sprained MCL. He talked about it last night on ESPN 980’s “The John Thompson Show.” Click here to read more.
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PORTIS NOT LIKELY TO PLAY
profootballtalk.com 11/14/2008 — With an NFC East showdown only three days away, the injured knee of Redskins running back Clinton Portis apparently won’t sufficiently heal to allow him to play.
“I was hoping today that there would be a little more optimism, and ...
Portis: "I'm Shooting For It"
voices.washingtonpost.com 11/12/2008 — A nice look at both of Clinton Portis's knees. The right one feels ok. The left one doesn't. (By John McDonnell - TWP) The best moment of Clinton Portis's weekly appearance on today's John Thompson Show? When the Coach asked CP for his thoughts on the ...
Rest assured, Portis has been the MVP so far - NFL
sports.espn.go.com 10/29/2008 — Clinton Portis Geoff Burke/US Presswire Clinton Portis leads the league in rushing with 944 yards, far ahead of Adrian Peterson (684). You want a midseason MVP? I'll take the guy on one knee. Clinton Portis does that often, you know. He rests every ...
Portis' knee doesn't improve, unlikely to play Sunday
nfl.com 11/14/2008 — ASHBURN, Va. -- Clinton Portis ' sprained knee showed no improvement Thursday, and the Washington Redskins running back appears unlikely to play in Sunday night's game against the Dallas Cowboys . The NFL's second-leading rusher left Redskins Park ...
Portis sits on sideline
washingtontimes.com 12/8/2008 — Bob Cohn ( Contact ) Monday, December 8, 2008 BALTIMORE | With the Washington Redskins trailing the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday night, running back Clinton Portis , the No. 2 rusher in the NFL , was nowhere to be found - except on ...
There’s Nothing Wrong With Portis, Bro
misterirrelevant.com 12/9/2008 — During the second half of last night’s debacle in Baltimore, an emerging storyline was the absence of Clinton Portis. Following yet another unsuccessful “drive” early in the third, CP was replaced by Betts and never saw the field ...
Clinton Portis Is Our T-Shirt Supermodel
misterirrelevant.com 10/22/2008 — A month back, after the brouhaha with B-Mitch, we made a proposal to one Clinton Earl Portis, Esq. :
“The Brothers Mottram will send you one “Portis Pockets Straight” t-shirt , free of charge, which you will in turn model for the blog. Sorry, ...
Between The Lines: How the Steelers Stuff the Run
nfl.fanhouse.com 11/7/2008 — Every week we take at look at some aspect of line play in the NFL. Check back every Thursday for a new Between The Lines . When the Steelers shut down Brandon Jacobs and the Giants running game, it was a pretty clear sign that Pittsburgh has fixed ...
Zorn and Portis Exchange Words
voices.washingtonpost.com 10/27/2008 — As you might have seen, early in the second quarter of today's 25-17 Redskins win over the Lions, Jim Zorn and Clinton Portis had what appeared to be a heated exchange of words on the sidelines. Portis then appeared to be discouraged while still on ...
Portis Speaks His Mind About Zorn
misterirrelevant.com 12/10/2008 — You surely know all this, but the quick recap of the Portis-Zorn situation: CP was benched for the second half of Sunday night’s game. After the game, P ortis claimed to be fine, bro . Yesterday, Zorn said that he took Portis out because he ...
Portis, Betts: More than Just Carrying the Ball —
Redskins Insider 11/12/2008
The Clinton Portis watch will be on full blast this week, with us schlubs analyzing his every step and positing whether he will be back to play Sunday against Dallas. But to me, the biggest factor is not Portis's ability to run the ball, nor that of ...
Campbell Says It's a Must-Win Game for Skins, Too —
Redskins Insider 11/12/2008
From Jason La Canfora: Jason Campbell said he agrees with the Dallas Cowboys on one thing: The game Sunday is a "must-win" for his team, too. "It's must-win for both teams," said Campbell, sounding like several Dallas players who said they need to win ...
Afternoon Practice Update —
Redskins Insider 11/12/2008
From Jason La Canfora: Clinton Portis is not out for the portion of practice that we are allowed to watch. Ladell Betts is in full pads, but likely will be limited in what he does. Shawn Springs, Anthony Montgomery and Marcus Washington are not in ...
Zorn: Portis Still a Game-Time Decision —
Redskins Insider 11/12/2008
Clinton Portis did not take part in practice, but Ladell Betts did return in a limited role, Coach Jim Zorn said. Portis, who is recovering from a second-degree MCL sprain, is not expected to practice until Friday, Zorn said. Betts is returning from a ...
