Running Back Blurb Breakdown: LaDainian Tomlinson

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Published: June 25, 2009

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... />Here's why:

I always love movies where some guy is counted out—be it in the boxing ring, a classroom, a board room—the comeback story is a favorite.

Maybe that's why I'm higher on LT than many others. I think Tomlinson has another year, at least, in him. He will put up solid numbers this year.

By all reports he's healthy, so he won't be starting the season banged up as he did last year. Staying healthy is the trick though, and at LT's age it might be no mean feat. Also a question is the play of the offensive line, which was borderline criminal last season. They left LT, Darren Sproles and Phillip Rivers exposed to mad abuse.

That certainly didn't help Tomlinson's numbers.

A lack of a pure blocking fullback hurt as well. That also remains a question mark even if  Jacob Hester's blocking improved as last season wore on.

Still I believe LT has at least one last hurrah in him. He'll benefit in gettin...

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