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Raiders use eight-man front for Tomlinson

By John Clayton
ESPN.com

Sunday, December 8, 2002

SAN DIEGO -- One of Bill Callahan's priorities during his first offseason was repairing the Raiders run defense. He signed Chargers run-stopping defensive tackle John Parrella. He brought in Rod Woodson to settle the secondary from the free safety position. He incorporated some 3-4 defensive schemes. And, when things looked shaky during the summer, Callahan brought in two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Sam Adams. All of a sudden, what looked to be a weakness is becoming a strength. On Sunday in ...

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