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Old 01-26-2015, 07:57 PM   #363
Dan02
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Originally Posted by Phanuthier View Post
I have no proof either, but I've seen so many NHL players just mysteriously drop off and go from superstars to fringe NHL players at 27 or 28... it looks like between the style of play (and how many playoffs games he's played in those last 5 years) and his physical game, he just loses a step. I think I read somewhere in football, running backs are done in when they hit 30 (disclaimer: I know nothing about football though)
Running backs seem lucky to have a career over a couple seasons.
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