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Portis: "I'm Shooting For It"
Portis: "I'm Shooting For It"
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 election, and the back responded with "my ...
Moving the chains: Portis the early MVP
Moving the chains: Portis the early MVP
msn.foxsports.com — 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? (more) Moving the chains: Portis the early MVP
MVP Front Runner
MVP Front Runner
pastthepylon.blogspot.com — 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. (more) MVP Front Runner
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Smoke Signals: ‘My president is black’ edition
DC Pro Sports Report — ... :“He’s probably in a little bit better position to be active as the week goes on [vs. Portis]. He is nowhere 100 percent yet, but I think he looks like he’s gonna participate in practice, where Clinton won’t participate in practice for the first couple days. It’s kind of a mixed bag right now. We’re just trying to get our guys ready.” Clinton Portis spoke about his knee injury yesterday on the John Thompson Show on ESPN980 radio: The good news? “I had 15 injuries two weeks ago,” Portis said. “Now I’ve only got one.” The bad news? “Right now I can’t straighten it out,” ...

The Light at the End of Clinton Portis’ Tunnel Vision
Stet Sports Blog — ... Not because he’s particularly indestructible or throwback enough to espouse a “I’m playing no matter what” philosophy. Deep down, most people don’t revere his contributions to the team. ...

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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 ...
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voices.washingtonpost.com 12/10/2008 — Portis addressing the media, on less happy days. (By Preston Keres - TWP) Clinton Portis was happy, upbeat, and cracking jokes for the whole five minutes he addressed the media today, and Jim Zorn later said he thought Portis had acted medium ...
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 ...
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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, ...
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 ...
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voices.washingtonpost.com 10/30/2008 — Bling bling bling bling. (2006 photo by John McDonnell - TWP) I was listening to Jim Zorn with one ear and Clinton Portis with the other this afternoon, and when the first ear rejoined the second ear, Portis was being asked about the Steelers' 3-4 ...
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washingtontimes.com 11/12/2008 — 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 ...
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hogshaven.com 11/11/2008 — per  La Confora's column  after practice today: Clinton Portis is questionable at this point and his chances of facing Dallas on Sunday are "50-50," Coach Jim Zorn said after practice today. Portis has a knee sprain that has worsened ...
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Campbell Says It's a Must-Win Game for Skins, TooRedskins Insider 11/12/2008
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Afternoon Practice UpdateRedskins 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 ...
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