> Top three in the conference go....who has been more productive and
> reliable than Willie other than the two guys going with him, LJ and LT?
>
> Rudi Johnson? Not nearly as productive as Parker, though he was probably
> the closest threat.
> Willis McGahee has been hurt.
> Ronnie Brown was pretty much a sophomore bust.
> Fred Taylor & Corey Dillon lost too many carries to their rookie backups.
> Jamal Lewis is wearing down. Lamont Jordan was horrible. Travis Henry got
> his chances too late in the season to put up the stats. Same for Addai in
> Indy.
> Nobody consistent on the Jets, Browns, Broncos, or Texans.
>
> So if I had to objectively vote someone into that third spot, it's still
> Parker, fumbles and all. Fred Taylor would probably be the closest #4 I
> could come up with, but that would be partly on career achievement, and
> had they voted that way I wouldn't feel as if Parker had been sleighted.
>
> But there's no way I put Rudi in ahead of Parker.
>
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>> The guy will only better. He is only in his third year of playing
>> regularly
>> for a team above high school level. So he will recognize how to cut to
>> the
>> inside better on some plays and hopefully, like Tiki, learn how to hold
>> on
>> to the damn ball. I am happy with his potential as long as Steelers can
>> bring in a complementary back to take the load off of some of those short
>> yardage runs.
>>
>> But for this season, his probowl nomination was a joke. I dont care about
>> all that yardage when you fumble that many times. That strip was an
>> embarassment. It didn't even come in a crowd.
>>
>>

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