CLINTON PORTIS NEWS

Portis will miss second straight game

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The Redskins announced Thursday that running back Clinton Portis will miss a second straight game because of the lingering effects of a concussion he suffered during the November 8th game against the Falcons. Coach Jim Zorn told David Elfin of...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11...
 

Portis still feeling effects of concussion

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Top running back Clinton Portis still is experiencing problems five days after suffering a concussion in the Redskins' last game, stirring questions about whether he might sit out the remainder of the season. Portis has been ruled out of Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos...
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Sooner or later, Portis's health must be addressed

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Obviously, the health of running back Clinton Portis should be the Redskins' top concern. It was unsettling to watch Portis lay on the Georgia Dome field after suffering a concussion early during the 31-17 loss to the Atlanta Falcons, and it would be wise for him to sit out for...
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Portis unsure if he'll play Sunday

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Running back Clinton Portis said on his weekly radio appearance that he hopes to play Sunday against the Broncos, but it's too early to know whether he'll be medically cleared. "Of course, I'm going to have to fight back and forth with doctors and coaches," Portis...
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Redskins RB Portis Officially Out vs the Broncos Sunday

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The National Football Post reports that there will be in doubt that Redskins RB Clinton Portis is out for this weeks home game vs the Broncos: Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Denver Broncos. Portis sustained a...
>> www.nflgridirongab.com/2009/11...
 

Redskins' Portis 'very, very doubtful'; Horton to IR

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Washington Redskins coach Jim Zorn says running back Clinton Portis is "very, very doubtful" to play against the Denver Broncos on Sunday because of a concussion. Portis was knocked out of last weekend's 31-17 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. Zorn met with Washington...
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Portis called 'very, very doubtful' for Sunday

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Coach Jim Zorn all but ruled out running back Clinton Portis from Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos, saying Portis, who suffered a concussion Sunday, is "very, very doubtful." Portis, who did not attend practice, met with Zorn at Redskins Park before leaving to...
>> feeds.voices.washingtonpost.com/click.p...
 

Clinton Portis could be out a while

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With "ongoing ringing" in Clinton Portis' head, questions are starting to surface in Washington about when the running back will be able to return to the lineup. Like, whether he'll be able to return at all.Jason Reid of the Washington...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11...
 

Notes 11.19.09; Portis out, Orakpo safe

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News and notes from today at Redskins Park. Time has run out on any chance that Clinton Portis had to play and Redskins fans can breathe easier on Orakpo vs. Witten. CSN: Redskins notes 11.19.09 Portis out. Share and Enjoy:
>> realredskins.com/2009/11...
 

Zorn's take and injury updates

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The Monday morning injury report from Jim Zorn, via @RickMaese and @dcsportsbog tweets: On Clinton Portis, who's recovering from a concussion: "We're progressing along. I don't have any information yet...I know he's improving...We have to wait properly." ...
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Tuesday, October 20: Would You Trade Portis?

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Today marks the NFL trade deadline, that time of year when the media feverishly speculates about a whole bunch of arbitrary trades and nothing really happens.Jason Cole of Yahoo! Sports is engaging in one of the favorite media pastimes for NFL Trade Deadline Day: isolating the players...
>> blog.redskins.com/2009/10...
 

Portis ruled out vs. Broncos with concussion

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Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos. Portis sustained a concussion in last week's loss to Atlanta and was not at the Redskins practice facility Thursday. Coach Jim Zorn said Portis was home on "...
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Portis: No need for Snyder to apologize

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As far as running back Clinton Portis is concerned, owner Daniel Snyder didn't need to apologize to fans Tuesday. But maybe the players do. "It didn't take him to speak. We know we're a disappointment. I hear people [say], 'You just gotta hear it out of somebody...
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Haynesworth, Hall watching

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All but three players are practicing, but the three are All-Pro defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth, two-time Pro Bowl cornerback DeAngelo Hall and two-time Pro Bowl running back Clinton Portis.
>> www.washingtontimes.com/weblogs...
 

Clinton Portis Is Somewhat Upset With His Blocking

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Despite the fact that the Redskins last Sunday avoided a loss to the Buccaneers that would have almost certainly led to a complete dismantling of the team, things are far from rosy at Redskins Park. Earlier this week, Sherman Lewis was brought in as an offensive consultant, despite...
>> www.sportingnews.com/blog/th...
 

Interview with Broncos' Legend Karl Mecklenburg About Leadership and the Redskins

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Book available via Amazon.com View full size photo » I had the fortune last week to speak with former Broncos great, Karl Mecklenburg, after his literary publicist contacted me regarding his debut book,  ...
>> www.hogshaven.com/2009/11...
 

Portis visits concussion docs who saw Westbrook

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ASHBURN, Va. (AP) -- Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis was at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center on Friday to have his concussion evaluated.
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Checking in with the Redskins

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We take a look at the stories coming from Washington D.C. about the Redskins, the Cowboys' foe this Sunday. Clinton Portis didn't play last week but when he is healthy, the starting running back job is his. The Redskins, with help of UT-ex Brian Orakpo, have matched last...
>> cowboysblog.dallasnews.com/archive...
 

Portis officially ruled out for Sunday

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The hit that knocked Clinton Portis out of last week's game against the Falcons will also keep him out this week against the Broncos.Portis suffered a concussion, and his absence against his former team is not a surprise. Ladell Betts,...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11...
 

Portis officially ruled out; Smith may go on IR

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Redskins running back Clinton Portis has officially been ruled out of Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos because of the concussion he suffered last week, Coach Jim Zorn said. Punter Hunter Smith, who has a groin injury, may be placed on the season-ending injured-reserve list...
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Portis injured as Redskins trail 14-0

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The Falcons got the ball to start the game, gained five yards without even running a play -- Albert Haynesworth jumped offsides -- and quickly moved downfield. After a 33-yard run by running back Michael Turner gave Atlanta a first down at the Washington 17, the Redskins' defense...
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Tuesday, November 24: The Likely New Kickoff Backfield

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With the injury to Clinton Portis, Ladell Betts became the primary running back. This removed Betts from his duties as upback on kick returns and put Devin Thomas in that spot. Rock Cartwright, of course, remained as primary deep back return man.With the injury to Betts, Cartwright...
>> blog.redskins.com/2009/11...
 

Portis on Daniel Snyder: "It's not him"

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I kind of made a big deal out of Clinton Portis's comments earlier this season that Daniel Snyder was on the verge of losing his fan base, so it's only fair to highlight Portis's defense of ownership on Tuesday's John Thompson Show. Making his weekly appearance on ESPN...
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Portis preaches unity, professionalism

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After seven games in 2008, Redskins running back Clinton Portis had 818 yards, four 100-yard games and was leading the NFL in rushing. After seven games in 2009, Portis has 490 yards, no 100-yard games and ranks eighth in the league in rushing. Now, Portis heads into a bye week knowing...
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Portis and Sellers Fought Over Yoder?

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A few 140 characters-or-less reactions to the report that Clinton Portis and Mike Sellers had a run-in after Portis called for Yoder to replace Sellers in Sunday’s Bucs game: This happened after Portie’s best game of the season, a game they won. No mention is made of the...
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