A Closer Look at the Eagles’ Second-Round Selection: LeSean “Shady” McCoy

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Published: June 3, 2009

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... He may not be the prototype running back by the traditional standard.  He is, however, a prototype running back for Andy Reid.

I am going to go out on a limb here and say that I believe McCoy is the best running back from the 2009 draft class.

 

McCoy at PITT

At PITT, McCoy put up some gaudy numbers in just two seasons:

| 2007 | 1,328 yards | 4.8 avg | 14 TD | 33 receptions | 244 yards | 1 TD |

| 2008 | 1,488 yards | 4.8 avg | 21 TD | 32 receptions | 305 yards | 0 TD | 

McCoy will be 21 in July, he was a sophomore in 2008.

Those are pretty impressive numbers for such a young player.

In 2007, McCoy earned unanimous freshman All-American and Big East rookie of the year accolades while setting freshman conference and school records.

In 2008, McCoy earned second team All-American and Big East offensive player of the year awards while setting more conference and s...

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