Originally Posted by
dhussdawg
I was always a Saints fan, but I did like the Oilers. I wasnt alive when Earl Campbell was in the league, but it is awesome to watch the film. Easy to understand why he didnt hold up very long, but it was fun to watch while it lasted. Reminds me of Marion Barber (though he was never at the level Earl was at). However, he is great to watch run when he is healthy, sort of like a linebacker carrying the ball. I think his career might last a little longer than Earl's because of other RB support, but I dont see him being effective past 29. He wasnt very effective this year at 27.