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Title: Sproles and Schemes
Post by: 8manpick on October 07, 2011, 01:51:59 PM
http://www.grantland.com/story/_/id/7064975/darren-sproles-rise-space-player   :ksu:
Interesting read. Go 'Cats.
Title: Re: Sproles and Schemes
Post by: WildcatNkilt on October 07, 2011, 01:56:09 PM
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But without a doubt, today's top space player is the New Orleans Saints' runner/receiver/kick returner/human Molotov cocktail Darren Sproles

 :love:  :love:
Title: Re: Sproles and Schemes
Post by: DQ12 on October 07, 2011, 01:59:42 PM
Hey 8man, come over and get your ticket already. 
Title: Re: Sproles and Schemes
Post by: kougar24 on October 07, 2011, 02:03:06 PM
Quote from: WildcatNkilt on October 07, 2011, 01:56:09 PM
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But without a doubt, today's top space player is the New Orleans Saints' runner/receiver/kick returner/human Molotov cocktail Darren Sproles

 :love:  :love:

Damn, the Human Molotov Cocktail Bar would have been a great board name back in the day.
Title: Re: Sproles and Schemes
Post by: DQ12 on October 07, 2011, 02:04:02 PM
Quote from: kougar24 on October 07, 2011, 02:03:06 PM
Quote from: WildcatNkilt on October 07, 2011, 01:56:09 PM
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But without a doubt, today's top space player is the New Orleans Saints' runner/receiver/kick returner/human Molotov cocktail Darren Sproles

 :love:  :love:

Damn, the Human Molotov Cocktail Bar would have been a great board name back in the day.
OU '05.
Title: Re: Sproles and Schemes
Post by: deputy dawg on October 07, 2011, 02:34:42 PM
Sounds like a good way for the Chiefs to use Dexter McCluster, though not implying that he's a human Molotov cocktail like Sproles.
Title: Re: Sproles and Schemes
Post by: Acceleration Man on October 07, 2011, 08:18:44 PM
Found another couple fun articles about Sproles. He's really getting a ton of love.

http://www.nola.com/saints/index.ssf/2011/10/new_orleans_saints_running_bac_45.html

http://bloguin.com/thisgivensunday/2011-articles/october/darren-sproles-is-the-nfls-littlest-big-man.html

Check these stats:

-Leads the league with 716 all purpose yards
-Leads the Saints in total yards, receptions, tied for the team lead in touchdowns
-Leads all NFL running backs (with at least 15 rushes) with 8.9 yards per carry
-Leads all NFL running backs in 1st down percentage (40%)
-Is tied for the lead amongst all NFL running backs for receptions (26)

 :love:
Title: Re: Sproles and Schemes
Post by: one time gella on October 07, 2011, 11:50:12 PM
Wasted talent at San Deigo
Title: Re: Sproles and Schemes
Post by: fatty fat fat on October 07, 2011, 11:54:25 PM
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And he dominated the Big 12, leaving Kansas State with the 11th-most rushing yards and sixth-most all-purpose yards in Division I history.

wow. i had no idea he was that awesome at ksu.
Title: Re: Sproles and Schemes
Post by: ednksu on October 08, 2011, 07:40:55 AM
Quote from: one time gella on October 07, 2011, 11:50:12 PM
Wasted talent at San Deigo
qft
Good work Norv
Title: Re: Sproles and Schemes
Post by: deputy dawg on August 29, 2012, 10:18:54 AM
More love for Sproles:

http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/lists/2012-most-underrated-players-gallery-082312#tab=photo-title=Darren+Sproles%252C+RB%252C+Saints&photo=31276670