Portis has more words for Riggins, whose Redskins record he’s chasing
Posted by GameSetMatch on 3rd September 2009
On his 28th birthday, Clinton Portis was trying to be low-key. No big party this year. “I’m going to mind my business,” he said Tuesday as he walked off the Washington Redskins’ practice field. But at the mention of the name “Riggo,” Portis wasn’t about to bite his tongue.
Portis kept up his running feud with Hall of Fame running back John Riggins on Tuesday. Portis, who has a chance to overtake Riggins this year as the franchise’s all-time leading rusher, clearly is growing tired of being criticized by the legend he’s pursuing.
“I think he was a great running back, but, you know, think of who else was around him,” Portis said. “That was really not hard to be a great running back when you’ve got that talent all around you. I think they just had great teams, you know. I think everybody who played in that era as a running back is big around here.”
Click here to read the full article – By Associated Press of NFL.com
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