By Associated Press Monday, October 6, 2008 - Added 1m ago NEW ORLEANS - Power running, anyone? Adrian Peterson and Deuce McAllister both have a knack for inflicting pain on tacklers, turning nothing into something and wearing down defenses. Whether their teams rely on them to the same extent when the Minnesota Vikings visit the New Orleans Saints on Monday night is another matter. "It’s not like the spotlight is on me," said McAllister, who rushed 20 times for 73 yards and a score in the Saints’ 31-17 victory over San Francisco a week ago. "I’m just adding more to this team, more weapons than what we have." Under Sean Payton’s version of the West Coast offense, which often uses running backs as receivers, the Saints are unquestionably a passing team. Drew Brees has thrown for more than 4,000 yards in each of his first two...
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