Willie Parker's goal is to be like LaDainian Tomlinson, only better

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 Willie Parker's goal is to be like LaDainian Tomlinson, only better
Tuesday, July 31, 2007 By Ed Bouchette, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Now that he has shown he's no fluke, Willie Parker wants to reach for the stars and not the twinkle-twinkle little ones, either. He has set his sights on the North star of the NFL, the brightest of the bright. They don't come any more luminous than San Diego halfback LaDainian Tomlinson, the reigning NFL Most Valuable Player after ... [link]

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The News
Published 7/31/2007 by mondesishouse at Mondesishouse.com
... --Willie Parker says he wants to be better than Ladainian Tomlinson. Guess what? I think he could be. ...

2007 NFL Training Camp - Culpepper to Oakland
Published 8/1/2007 by oiler at Sports Frog
... Willie Parker is talking about being an every down back. Willie Parker is talking about being LT. Is Willie Parker crazy? FG's ...

Uni Watch to NHL: Please Just Drop the Puck Already
Published 9/13/2007 by Paul Lukas at Uni Watch
... (Saturday), but I ll hold off on those until I see the full treatment. I can already hear some of you saying, Lukas, you re impossible to please. You say the Avs design is too busy, too cluttered, and then you slam the Leafs for being the exact opposite. Okay, so maybe I am hard to please, but there s something to be said a middle ground between super-busy and super-minimalist. A few teams, like the Blue Jackets, have gotten this right. Most of the others have blown it. Old Glory Update: Yesterday I reported that LaDainian Tomlinson and Willie Parker had both played without the American flag decal on their helmets (Tomlinson just for one game, Parker for more than a full season). It didn t occur to me that there might be more than a coincidental connection between those two players, but now I ve gotta wonder after seeing this article (great find by Doug Leake ). Meanwhile, as I also mentioned yesterday, I contacted the N ...

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