Friday afternoon one-liners
ProFootballTalk.com —
... . Redskins RB Clinton Portis says he is at odds with Pro Bowl lead blocker Mike Sellers. Bears WR Devin Hester's Week 4 neck injury is being called ...
Portis, Sellers have "heated verbal exchange"
ProFootballTalk.com —
... , and frustration is beginning to boil over. Clinton Portis and his fullback Mike Sellers reportedly had to be separated and restrained during a verbal altercation earlier this week at the Redskins team facility. According to Jason Reid of the Washington Post , Sellers confronted Portis after hearing that his lead back requested that Sellers be replaced during Washington's win over Tampa. Sellers is in his sixth season with Washington and the problems apparently stemmed from a failed fourth-and-goal play against the Lions in which Sellers blew his assignment. Portis ...
[Redskins] Redskins RB Clinton Portis, FB Mike Sellers Had Heated Argument
Gridironfans.com —
... earlier this week over Portis's frustration about Sellers's blocking this season. No punches were thrown during the argument, which occurred Monday at Redskins Park, but the players had to be separated and restrained, the sources said. From what the Washington Post is hearing, Sellers confronted Portis at the complex after learning Portis requested to have Sellers removed from the game during Sunday's 16-13 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at FedEx Field.
Source: Washington Post ...
Mike Sellers and Clinton Portis Have Verbal Fight
Hogs Haven —
Mike Sellers and Clinton Portis Have Verbal Fight
No punches were thrown, but it was a heated altercation. Per Insider: While speaking with coaches, Portis requested to have blocking tight end Todd Yoder take Sellers's place in the backfield ...
Portis and Sellers Fought Over Yoder?
Mr. Irrelevant —
... A few 140 characters-or-less reactions to the report that Clinton Portis and Mike Sellers had a run-in after Portis called for Yoder to replace Sellers in Sunday’s Bucs game: ...
Clinton Portis Is Somewhat Upset With His Blocking
The Sporting Blog —
... Rumors had circulated that punches had been thrown between the two players, but league sources confirmed to The Washington Post only that the two players had to be restrained and separated following a tense confrontation. ...
Portis-Sellers confrontation confirmed
MVN RSS —
... Read it. The owner has issued a vote of no confidence in his head coach by bringing in a "consultant" who has been retired for 5 years and not following Redskins football, the offense can't score points, the defense has problems stopping the run, the team ...
Report: Redskins' Portis,Sellers had argument
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog —
... As if the Redskins didn't have enough problems, a local TV station and The Washington Post are reporting that running back ...
The Friday Five: brought to you by Volvo and their roomy, if untidy back seats
Kissing Suzy Kolber —
... #3 On the other end of the love/war continuum, we can’t wait until the feuding Clinton Portis and Mike Sellers go toe-to-toe on the sidelines when the Redskins visit Charlotte Sunday. (Note to Portis: if you think Sellers wasn’t blocking for you before, what do think he’s going to do now that you hate each other?) ...
Portis, Sellers Exchange Heated Words
FanHouse —
... got into a "heated verbal exchange" Monday at Redskins Park. Apparently, Sellers heard Portis requested Sellers be removed from Sunday's game due to his missing a few blocks on Portis runs. The two got into an argument and had to be restrained by other players and coaches. It has been emphasized there were no punches thrown. ...
Portis, Sellers Exchange Heated Words
FanHouse —
... got into a "heated verbal exchange" Monday at Redskins Park. Apparently, Sellers heard Portis requested Sellers be removed from Sunday's game due to his missing a few blocks on Portis runs. The two got into an argument and had to be restrained by other players and coaches. It has been emphasized there were no punches thrown. ...
Portis, Sellers Exchange Heated Words
FanHouse —
... got into a "heated verbal exchange" Monday at Redskins Park. Apparently, Sellers heard Portis requested Sellers be removed from Sunday's game due to his missing a few blocks on Portis runs. The two got into an argument and had to be restrained by other players and coaches. It has been emphasized there were no punches thrown. ...
The Light at the End of Clinton Portis’ Tunnel Vision
Stet Sports Blog —
... Portis has become a man shrouded in his own vision these days. He has been ardent about the team’s struggles being solely attributable to the lack of player execution, often by his lonesome. His unbridled perspective has become noticeably more subdued, and while he hasn’t been regularly disruptive with his new role to the right of the center of attention, he certainly doesn’t strike you as the type that would thrive outside of the spotlight. ...
