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Redskins' Portis in helmet-to-helmet hit

Associated Press

Sunday, November 8, 2009

ATLANTA -- Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis was sidelined during Sunday's 31-17 loss after taking a blow to the head from Atlanta Falcons safety Thomas DeCoud. Portis left the game with 3:20 remaining in the first quarter after a helmet-to-helmet hit from DeCoud. The Redskins said Portis suffered a head injury and would not return. There was no penalty on the hit. Portis was helped to his feet after being checked by the medical staff on the field. He appeared shaky at first, bu ...

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