Back in high school in Effingham, Ga., Paul Carrington had the perfect frame for a basketball player -- slender and 6-foot-6. Unfortunately, he wanted to be a football player. But Carrington made the varsity squad as a defensive lineman and used speed and technique to compensate for his lack of bulk. By the time he graduated, he was up to around...

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