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The_Philster
06-29-2003, 08:15 PM
One year later, Portis is a believer
Still a month shy of reporting to his first NFL training camp, Clinton Portis nonetheless headed to the league's annual rookie symposium this time a year ago, cocky and callous and convinced that the sessions were just robbing him of some of the fleeting free time that remained in his summer.

The second time around, the Denver Broncos standout tailback and league rookie of the year in 2002 is a year smarter, and ready to share some of that wisdom with the players attending this year's symposium. The rookie symposium, now in its seventh year, will convene Sunday through Wednesday in Palm Beach, Fla., and Portis is among several players, coaches and club officials who will participate..
more (http://espn.go.com/nfl/columns/pasquarelli_len/1574366.html)