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Five Running Backs Who Will Breakout This Season
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Us football fans love our fantasy football. Theres always surprise players who breakout every season. So what running backs will breakout this season and make an impact? Heres my list after looking at all the running backs who have not reached their full potential and are ready to start this season.
5.) Le’Veon Bell, Pittsburgh Steelers
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Bucs' Martin not fan of so-called sophomore jinx
Doug Martin doesn't believe in the so-called sophomore jinx.
Tampa Bay's second-year running back rushed for 1,454 yards and scored 12 touchdowns as a rookie, and the Buccaneers believe he's capable of performing even better in 2013.
Especially with two of the team's best players - guards Carl Nicks and Davin Joseph - returning from injuries to strengthen the offensive...
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Sophomore slump? Bucs' Doug Martin not buying it
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Doug Martin doesn't believe in the so-called sophomore jinx.
Tampa Bay's second-year running back rushed for 1,454 yards and scored 12 touchdowns as a rookie, and the Buccaneers believe he's capable of performing even better in 2013.
Especially with two of the team's best players guards Carl Nicks and Davin Joseph returning from injuries to strengthen...
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Expectations are high for Doug Martin
Last season, everyone became familiar with Bucs running back Doug Martin. From his Thursday night highlight reel in Minnesota to being selected to the Pro Bowl as a rookie, Martin set the bar pretty high for any future performances. But those who are around the second-year running back on a daily basis feel that he is more than capable of duplicating or even improve on his 2012 campaign...
Greg Schiano says Doug Martin looks physically better this year
According to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, Buccaneers head coach Greg Schiano believes that running back Doug Martin is looking physically better this year.
Schiano says RB Doug Martin looks better physically this year and can improve his game to another level in his second year.
— Rick Stroud (@NFLSTROUD) June 11, 2013
Martin had a very impressive rookie season and should...
Mike James could be perfect complement to Doug Martin
TAMPA, Fla. They never seem too distant, one running back entering a new career phase and the other beginning his. Doug Martin, after a stellar rookie year, is the Tampa Bay Buccaneers future at the position. But he sees parts of himself in rookie Mike James.That is why Martin is quick to offer praise for the Miami product, taken in the sixth round, 189th overall, when given the...
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Tampa Bay’s Doug Martin Should See an Increase in Production in 2013
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Doug Martin finished his rookie season in 2012 as the No. 5 rusher in the NFL. He wasted no time in placing his name next to that of Ray Rice, Arian Foster and Adrian Peterson in conversations about the top running backs in the league.
This prompted me to do some research in terms of the historical production of running backs in their second year...
Can Doug Martin carry the Buccaneers to the playoffs in 2013?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back, Doug Martin, rushed for an impressive 1454 yards and 11 touchdowns during his inaugural NFL campaign. Now, can the former Boise State Bronco buck his way beyond his rookie performance and lead the Buccaneers to the playoffs in 2013?
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Martin burst onto the scene in 2012 with five games over 100 yards on the ground...
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Doug Martin poses in Christmas onesie
Doug Martin has taken a lot of grief for his not-so-endearing nickname -- "Muscle Hamster," which was given to him in college.
The Bucs' first-year running back wears the name proudly.
And that isn't all.
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https://twitter.com/DougMartin22/status/278705742071083009
Yes, what you see there is the NFL's third-leading rusher and legitimate...
Doug Martin Breaks Buccaneers Single-Game Rushing Record With 251 Yards, Four Touchdowns
If you had Doug Martin on your fantasy team, and you didn't win, it's time to reevaluate your skills. Martin broke loose for the Buccaneers on Sunday as he ran for 251 yards -- a new Tampa bay record -- and four touchdowns. His first three scores came off runs of 45, 67 and 70 yards -- all in the second half. Martin added his fourth touchdown in the waning moments...
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