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Size doesn't matter for Westbrook

By Mike Loveday
ESPNRISE.com

Friday, November 7, 2008

Never has a touchdown that wasn't scored created such a stir. But for the Philadelphia Eagles' Brian Westbrook, a play that did not result in six points encapsulates what brought the 5-foot-8, 200-pound running back from the Division I-AA level in college to NFL Pro Bowler. It was Dec. 16, 2007 and Philadelphia was leading the Cowboys, 10-6, with 2:29 remaining. Westbrook took the ball from the Dallas 25-yard line and was clear for the touchdown. Instead, he stopped at the 1-yard line and took ...

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