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What happens to the FB in 18 game schedule?

scpanther22

By scpanther22,
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Sorensen brings up a good point about Hoover.

The first face I saw when I heard the league was contemplating the 18-game schedule was that of former Carolina Panther fullback Brad Hoover. Hoover made his living stuffing defenders who were much bigger than he was. The human body was not designed to accommodate such a pounding, not even Hoover's.

Brad played from 2000-09. Had the Panthers played 18 games during his tenure, he would have been cut, or forced to retire, long before the 2010 season. His damaged body would have insisted.

Read more: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2010/08/26/1643795_adding-games-would-cause-angst.html#ixzz0xmByBPzs

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