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clinton portis has been the man since '04. he's going to have to work for it this year. details on willie parker. plus the nats play their finale and head to dc. we'll tell you how they got ready for opening day. coming up, 9sports.

it seemed to me that portis had an edge to him today. i don't know if it was that and he is frustrated by the losing and the criticism that he has seen. he said, hey, go ahead to the haters and doubters. i got something for you this season. it mike shanahan was trying to get his attention. he has. >> looks like rubingback by committee, which shanahan is used to. fascinating stuff from redskins camp. we haven'ted even reached the draft yet. thaush for joining us, ed. >> you bet, max. >> a friendly reminder, the nfl is four days away. this year, it's a three-day affair. taking a look at mel kuiper's jr.'s top five quarterbacks. he has claussen rated first but sam bradford being picked first overall by the rams. he expects colt mccoy and tim tebow to be selected in the second round and dan he wilefev. the quarterbacks are all determined. he covered that in these conversations. >> you started 53 state games at texas and in the 53rd game you got knocked out of the game early. >> colt mccoy suffered a shoulder injury on that hit. >> what's it

clinton portis has been the man since '04. he's going to have to work for it this year. details on willie parker. plus the nats play their finale and head to dc. we'll tell you how they got ready for opening day. coming up, 9sports. >>> it's time for 9sports with brett haber, the best sports in town. >> well, if you thought the redskins back field was crowded -- you better scoot over more, because another former pro bowler entered the mix. former steelers runningback, willie parker signed a one-year deal with the redskins, worth up to $3.1 million. parker who went to the pro bowl in '06 and '07 began last season. suffered a toe injury and lost that job to mendenhall. there will be an open competition for the starting job with the redskins. here's what they will be deciding between. a 28, 29, and 30-year-old. all of whom who have been to the pro bowl twice, but portis is the youngest of the three and the most productive. he has the highest yards per carry and the highest total career yards. larry johnson had the best single season in 2006. meanwhile, redskins rolled out t

. >> so clinton portis or larry johnson? >> i don't know. unless they get big guys up front to block? it doesn't matter who the runningback is going to be, because they aren't going to run very far. we are used to quarterback controversies around here. larry johnson speaks out on what could be a battle between him. plus, track suits or no track suits? the bob huggens final four dilema. right after this. in an average week in the u.s., thousands of babies are born prematurely. i am proud to be one of the national co-chairs for the 2010 march for babies. together with the u.a.w., we are committed to raising awareness and funding from volunteers like you. we are confident that, with your help, we can walk together toward a healthier future for our nation's babies. register today at marchforbabies.org. >>> it's time for 9 sports with brett haber, the best sports in town. >> when you have been to two pro bowls, you don't join a new team expecting to be a backup. for the moment, that is what larry johnson. convince mike shanahan otherwise, the for

clinton portis is back and feeling refreshed and anxious to prove his doubts wrong. he said he wasn't surprised about the additions. >> i think bringing larry, i think we're going to have fun. i think in talking to larry and acquiring larry's knowledge and bringing the super bowl ring, just having them guys is a comfort level. do this by myself. >> going to be very competitive. me, and the others, we definitely are battling and it's just mini camp. to take it a little bit higher in training camp -- [ indiscernible ] definitely the competition level -- [ indiscernible ] >> sticking with the skins, mike shanahan won two super bowls with the broncos and is bringing that experience and discipline to the redskins. it's already apparent on and off the field. this weekend for the first time shanahan and his son got to work together and be on the field at the same time. kyl is the redskins offensive coordinator and he's already impressing his father. >> you hate to brag on your son but you never get a chance to work with him before. it was really an interesting adjustment fo

he did not come to back up clinton portis or larry johnson.parker was slowed down by injuries his last two seasons in pittsburgh. last year he lost his starting job. when healthy though, the 29-year-old known as fast willie averaged around 1,300 yards per season from 2005 to 2007. redskins now have three former pro bowl running backs on the roster. redskins still evaluating quarterbacks. they are currently hosting notre dame qb jimmy clausen. >>> five regular season games left for the capitals. biggest question has to be goaltending. a couple of weeks ago it seemed jose theodore would be the guy in postseason. he's gone unbeaten since january but struggled in the last couple of games. tide could be shifting to the young russian. popular with the ladies and kids. barley is starting to heat up. that begs the question, is the wily veteran getting nervous? it was just last season in the playof playoffs he replaced theodore. bruce boudreau will wait until the last minute to decide. >> the game is the same. you have to make the save. even if you get

you may prove that this is the wrong list of portis but it is an officially accepted document which reflects the prevailing opinion of politically elite and the strategic community and the government and out of the government of russia. to to be taken as a political reality. -- it is to be taken out as a political reality. the main argument that is to be used against the new treaty is easily predictable. first of all, it does not in any way limit ballistic missile defense of the united states and does not provide for any certainty about the future ballistic missile defense while placing quite stringent limitations on russian strategic defense for the next several years. secondly, the precision guided systems which will be expanded and will be one day -- one way of reduction than united states, the strategic forces, this will be conducted by converting nuclear weapons. that would be seen as a major deficiency of the new treaty. the reconstitution capability in the past was the number one objection, now it has moved down the list but it is still important because of the new accounting rules, i

that's the thing if they know 30% won't portis pate, just add 30% to the ones that do, right?r welcome, census bureau. next, the next thing that's due is taxes. tax day is two weeks away. and when it comes to taxes, there are two kinds of people, whose that are responsible and get them done early, also known as psychopaths and then there are the rest of us. my cousin sal is right now out on hollywood boulevard with a poker table. hi, sal, how are you? >> what's happening, jimmy? >> jimmy: also the people that used turbo tax to do their taxes themselves. they are eligible for a refound. let's meet them, okay. start with the guy in the blue shirt. how is that? >> hi, my name is ethan. >> jimmy: hi, ethan. what do you do for a living? >> i'm a student. >> jimmy: where are you a student? >> called the masters college. >> jimmy: it's not a real college? >> no, it's not. >> jimmy: all right. as a student, you could use the money, right? >> yeah. definitely. >> jimmy: and the lady next to you? >> cindy, unemployed right now. >> jimmy: you could definitely use the money. >> definitely

you may prove that this is the wrong list of portis but it is an officially accepted document which reflects the prevailing opinion of politically elite and the strategic community and the government and out of the government of russia. to to be taken as a political reality. -- it is to be taken out as a political reality. the main argument that is to be used against the new treaty is easily predictable. first of all, it does not in any way limit ballistic missile defense of the united states and does not provide for any certainty about the future ballistic missile defense while placing quite stringent limitations on russian strategic defense for the next several years. secondly, the precision guided systems which will be expanded and will be one day -- one way of reduction than united states, the strategic forces, this will be conducted by converting nuclear weapons. that would be seen as a major deficiency of the new treaty. the reconstitution capability in the past was the number one objection, now it has moved down the list but it is still important because of the new accounting rules, i