One player the Skins cannot afford to lose to injury in '09

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Originally Posted by schndr_tdd

Alot has been posted about losing Campbell,Fletcher,Samuels,Landry,Portis.If Campbell went down and Brennan was our guy,Zorn would adjust his plan to be more run attack(Portis).If Fletcher was gone Blades could do a admirable fill-in job.Samuels loss would be hard but i think the line could hold up,the problem last year is gone(Jansen).Landry would be replaced by Moore which has shown flashes.Portis is the heart of the offense and the back-up is Betts,but the leadership,pass blocking,blocking down field,hard nose running is the little things that keeps the QB on his feet.Alot might say Moss but i think Thomas is prepared to step up.Cooley would be a big loss also but there is another lurking.Portis is the obvious choice.

We don't need Portis. We have Mason.