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Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Second Helping By Merrill Hoge After this year's draft, it's clear that most NFL execs think the two-back system is here to stay. Almost every team will feature backs splitting time. That includes the Raiders, who will have Darren McFadden share carries with 1,000-yard rusher Justin Fargas. But the biggest winners are the Steelers and the Cowboys. Pittsburgh lacked a smashmouth, between-the-tackles runner to spell 5'10'', 209-pound Willie Parker. Last season he had more than 300 carries an ...

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