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Is his shoulder burden?

Maroney didn't run with his usual authority

Offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels sees steady improvement in Matt Cassel. Offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels sees steady improvement in Matt Cassel. (Paul Sakuma/Associated Press)
By Christopher L. Gasper
Globe Staff / October 10, 2008

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SAN JOSE, Calif. - Laurence Maroney proved he could shoulder the load down the stretch last season, but after an indecisive and uneven performance against the 49ers last Sunday, the question is how much is Maroney's shoulder weighing on him heading into Sunday night's game against the Chargers? (Full article: 803 words)

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