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Not Quite Time To Give Up on Laurence Maroney

Published by on May 31, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NFL

It's not hard to find critics of Laurence Maroney in New England. Despite being just 24 years old and entering only his fourth season in the league, Patriot fans everywhere are ready to toss him aside for aging vets Fred Taylor and Sammy Morris.

There is no denying that Maroney is injury-prone. He's missed 18 games so far in his young career due to injury (with 13 of those coming last season).

However, the reality of the situation is that starting running backs in the NFL will almost certainly go down with injuries during the season, it's usually just a matter of how many games they miss.

Fred Taylor has started all 16 games in a season just twice in his lengthy eleven year career; Morris has missed 13 ga...

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