Clinton Portis
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||||||||||
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| Born: | September 1, 1981 Laurel, Mississippi, U.S.  | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 218 lb (99 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | Gainesville (Gainesville, Florida) | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Miami (FL) (1999–2001) | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2002: 2nd round, 51st pick | ||||||||||||||
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Clinton Earl Portis (born September 1, 1981) is an American college football coach at Delaware State University and former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons. He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes. He was selected by the Denver Broncos in the second round of the 2002 NFL draft. Portis was best known for being the starting running back for the Washington Redskins for seven seasons, in which he gained an average of 81.2 yards rushing per game, for which a select panel of celebrities included him as one of the 80 Greatest Redskins.