Why Do NFL RBs Have Such Swollen Egos?

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 Why Do NFL RBs Have Such Swollen Egos?
We’re all for self-confidence, but you’ve got to be kidding me: Detroit Lions rookie RB Kevin Smith, the kid who broke all sorts of rushing records while toiling at Central Florida “ unabashedly compares himself to Adrian Peterson .” (Not even the one on the Bears!) The Michigan media’s getting a bit frothy about Smith. Who wrote this headline , Lions PR? No shit ... [link]

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Daily Haze
Published 8/27/2008 by The Hazean at The Hazean
... Kevin Smith thinks he is the next Adrian Peterson. And not the one who plays for the Bears. [The Big Lead] ...

Rookie report: Quick hits
Published 8/28/2008 by The Hazean at The Hazean
... I would expect that type of inconsistency all season from Smith, who compared himself to Adrian Peterson earlier this week. Yeah, right. The Lions’ offensive line is not a great run-blocking group and the team’s passing game may be its strength. Besides, Detroit is expected to be playing from behind often this year, which means more Calvin Johnson and Roy Williams, and less Kevin Smith. ...

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