The Running Back


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The true story of faith and triumph of one man's journey from his childhood wheelchair to the NFL. This true story follows a young man's journey as he battles back from injuries sustained in a tragic automobile accident. From the vantage point of his wheelchair an NFL game on TV inspires him to dream the impossible. As he recovers, he sets his sights on playing football in the NFL. This story takes you into his mind and heart as he makes decisions that take him off track from reaching his dream. He develops some bad habits that can not only destroy a career but can potentially take his life. But his faith along with the love from his family put his life back on course making his unlikely dream a miraculous reality.




A Running Back Can't Always Rush


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Danny loves to go fast. He can rush down the football field in seconds. But when he zips through his homework, he makes mistakes. When he eats too fast, he feels sick. Will Danny learn to slow down off the field?




Great Running Backs of the NFL


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Complete Running Back


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Whether you’re a power back who muscles the ball across the goal line or an ankle-breaking open-field specialist making defenders miss, you’ll improve your game with Tim Horton, running backs coach at Auburn University. Featuring 81 of the most effective drills, Complete Running Back is the ideal resource for players and coaches.




G.O.A.T. Football Running Backs


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Running backs like Walter Payton, Emmitt Smith, and Gale Sayers are legendary NFL players. Explore the careers of the NFL's top 10 running backs and use what you learn to create your own G.O.A.T. list.




Team Jake Maddox Sports Stories: Jake Maddox: Running Back Dreams


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In the biggest game of the year, Noah\u2019s on the bench as usual. But when another player is injured, Coach puts Noah in. And soon, the outcome of the game rests on his shoulders.




Barry Sanders


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Traces the life of the Detroit Lion running back from his childhood and college career at Oklahoma State University to his professional career, religious affiliations, and personal interests.




Running Back Dreams


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Noah Hart, a second-string running back for the Westfield Wildcats, has to rely on his knowledge and skills to win the game against their rival, the East Lake Eagles.




Emmitt Smith


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Including fact features and game statistics, this book depicts the life of Emmitt Smith, the star running back of the Dallas Cowboys. While playing for the University of Florida, Smith was an All-American running back. He was named the National Football League's Most Valuable Player, and was also named the MVP of Super Bowl XXVIII. After only six years in the NFL, Emmitt Smith is already on his way to becoming a football legend just like his boyhood hero Tony Dorsett.




Running Back to Ludie


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