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Slaton eager to build on rookie success

By Jeffri Chadiha
ESPN.com

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Don't worry about Houston Texans running back Steve Slaton's production declining in his second season. His coaches rave about his humility and low-key nature. He also lives in Houston during the offseason because it makes it easier for him to train with the team year-round. As Slaton said after finishing a recent workout with the Texans, "I'm trying to improve any way I can. Even if I just gain one more yard than I had last season, I'll know that I'm getting better." This could be the seas ...

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