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Bolt Beat:
Darren Sproles and Mike Scifres won?t need to buy a drink in San Diego.
The Bolts gave the ball to Sproles, all 5?6? of him, and the guy ran past the Colts and led the way right to either Nashville or Pittsburgh. 328 total yards in a variety of roles. Fitting he took the rock into the ...
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