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“I don't feel like I have to live up to anything because I've proven that I can play. Give me the ball and let's go.”

Quote by Clinton Portis

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Clinton Portis is a former American football running back who played for the Denver Broncos and Washington Redskins (now Commanders). Selected in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft, Portis was a two-time Pro Bowl selection known for his exceptional speed and elusiveness. Over his career, he accumulated over 9,000 rushing yards and was one of the most dynamic running backs of the early 2000s NFL era. more

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