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While the New York Giants take a tailback-by-committee approach, the 49ers have pounded away most of the season with Frank Gore as their lead back, a method that was modified down the stretch with the playoffs approaching. Gore is back to being the lead dog in San Francisco, which may offer a contrast in styles in a battle of rushing resolves during Sunday’s NFC Championship Game.
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