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SI PLAYERS NFL POLL
October 27, 2008
Who is the most dangerous running back in the NFL?
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October 27, 2008

Si Players Nfl Poll

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Who is the most dangerous running back in the NFL?

LaDainian Tomlinson, Chargers 49%

Adrian Peterson, Vikings 27%

Brian Westbrook, Eagles 9%

Steven Jackson, Rams 4%

Fred Taylor, Jaguars 2%

FAST FACTS
Poll was completed in September.... Tomlinson, the league's leading rusher for the past two seasons, was 14th through Sunday (446 yards) and was averaging just 3.6 yards a carry.... Last season's NFL offensive rookie of the year, Peterson was second with 684 yards.... The Redskins' Clinton Portis, the league leader with 818 yards, received just one vote.

[Based on a survey of 320 NFL players] • For more on the poll, and to comment on it, go to SI.com/players.

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