|
|
This is only a preview of the paper
Click here to register and get the full text.
Existing members click here to login
|
|
|
For years, Eddie George handled pain, but on this night it was different. On what could have been his final game as a Titan because of impending salary cap problems, George dislocated his left shoulder trying to tackle Ravens safety Ed Reed following a Steve McNair interception. ... George, wearing a restrictive harness in the second half, pulled an Emmitt Smith, gutting out an 88-yard rushing performance with a totally dislocated shoulder against a Ravens team that believed it had shortened Georges the football life with a Ray Lewis hit during a 2000 playoff game. ...
"I could have read into everything that was being said, how they had my number, and how they were in my head," George said "But I was gong to go battle for something far greater than my personal pride. ... In a preseason magazine, Ravens cornerback Chris McAlister said George hasnt been the same back because of his battles with the Ravens.
Strategically, the Titans entered the season taking the load off of George and moving to an offense that was more pass-oriented.
Approximate Word count = 855
Approximate Pages = 3.4
(250 words per page double spaced)
|
|
|
|
|
|