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Week 8 matchup.(NFL)

The Sporting News

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Clinton Portis

RB, Redskin

vs.

Antonio Pierce

MLB, Giants

Portis has excelled behind the Redskins' new zone-blocking scheme this season. He plays much bigger than his size (5-11, 205) and is strongest running inside, where his strong leg drive helps him break tackles. Pierce is an instinctive player and an excellent tackler with sideline-to-sideline range. The Giants use their front four to occupy blockers, which allows Pierce to run free to the ball.

The Redskins will run to the right behind tackle Jon Jansen and guard Randy Thomas, using H-back Chris Cooley to seal off the backside. Portis will follow the blockers right, ...

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