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Pittman's troubles could further hurt rushing attack

By Len Pasquarelli
ESPN.com

Friday, June 6, 2003

In capturing the Super Bowl XXXVII title last season, the Tampa Bay Bucs beat the odds, becoming one of the few teams in recent NFL history to win a championship despite not featuring a 1,000-yard rusher and with a tailback-by-committee approach. Two different backs, Michael Pittman and Mike Alstott, each had more than 140 carries and Aaron Stecker contributed as a third-down back. But even that committee approach might be better than what the Bucs could face this year if Pittman is sanctioned ...

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