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HOF backs pool might shrink thanks to trends

By John Clayton
ESPN.com

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

LaDainian Tomlinson, Scouts Inc.'s top-rated running back in the NFL, is on pace for enshrinement in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Among the game's current crop of running backs, he tops my list of candidates for Canton coronation. The San Diego Chargers star has the numbers and the dominance of a Hall of Fame back. It's hard for a modern-day running back to garner enough Hall of Fame support without 12,000 rushing yards on his résumé. Tomlinson has 10,6 ...

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