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Running backs: Peterson and L.T. a lot closer than you think

By Christopher Harris
ESPN.com

Thursday, June 12, 2008

I am old, so I remember when parachute pants were the height of fashion. It was a time when breakdancing was super-cool, and the children of suburbia were busy appropriating its cultural totems, so those big baggy nylon monstrosities were seen all over the halls of my junior high. At some point in time, however, if you didn't need to spin 720 degrees on your rear end to the "Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo" soundtrack, walking around with your junk sort of loose fell out of favor. The same has h ...

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