Tomlinson Says He–Not Peterson–Is The Best Running Back in The NFL

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Published: September 2, 2009

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... running backs of our era.

He became the fastest running back to 100 touchdowns and the first to catch 100 balls in a season. He was a class act both on and off the field.

Last season and the postseason before, Tomlinson has battled injuries that have taken a toll on the 30-year-old running back for San Diego. He has seen his performance dwindle and fans around the NFL took notice. They jumped off Tomlinson's bandwagon and hopped onto Peterson's.

One of the best running backs of all time, Jim Brown, is one of those people that have jumped on the young running backs wagon.

In a recent interview for Sporting News magazine, Jim Brown claims Adrian Peterson is the most complete running back in the NFL today.

Well, Tomlinson got a hold of the article and apparently took offense.

"I was sitting there reading it thinking, 'Wow,'" said Tomlinson to an L.A Times writer.

"The difference with me is you can put me out on that fie...

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