<p>Former Clemson running back <a href="http://newsday.sportsdirectinc.com/football/ncaaf-players.aspx?page=/data/ncaaf/players/player31396.html" target="_blank">C.J. Spiller</a>, <a href="http://www.newsday.com/sports/football/giants/giants-could-use-no-1-pick-on-versatile-back-spiller-1.1872196">a possible pick for the Giants at No. 15</a>,&nbsp; is a dominant improviser with top-flight speed. He can run away from pretty much anyone in the league, <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KU_HjK0va1k&amp;feature=related" target="_blank">or so he proved in college</a>.</p> 
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Former Clemson running back C.J. Spiller, a possible pick for the Giants at No. 15, is a dominant improviser with top-flight speed. He can run away from pretty much anyone in the league, or so he proved in college. Get to know Spiller a little bit more in this video.

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