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Originally Posted by itownbuckeye 
Why worry about him being 5'8"? I don't understand why people make a big deal about the height of running backs. How does being tall help a RB? If anything, I'd prefer a RB who is a little on the short side than on the tall side. They have a lower center of gravity, can better hide behind the line, are harder to get a good hit on and are generally more agile/elusive than tall RB's.
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Originally Posted by sparcboxbuck
There is a recent RB from tsun who is 0-4 v. tOSU who fits that description pretty well.
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The RB you speak of was also pretty slow which is not really something to worry about with Jamaal. There are some RB's currently in the NFL who are doing quite well despite being under 5'10 (Westbrook & MJD for example).