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What does Michael Turner's 200 yard rushing game mean going forward?
Are left tackles really that important?
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I've always wondered about why a left tackle is so much more valuable than a right tackle as well.

I used to think it had something to do with always playing the best pass rusher, but couldn’t the defense just place, let’s say, Gaines Adams on the other side?

by R.J. Anderson on Sep 12, 2008 1:05 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

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