Portis gets in line with new offense

ASHBURN, Va. - Clinton Portis wore an all-purple baseball cap into the locker room on Monday, his 27th birthday. Noticeable, but hardly anything that would shake up the fashion world.

When the running back held his regular session with reporters this week, he sat casually on the stairs - instead of standing and mugging for the cameras.

C'mon, Clinton. Where's the showmanship? This should be right up your alley: The Washington Redskins are facing the defending champion New York Giants in the Thursday night NFL opener.

"The NFL is hindering me on shining on this stage," Portis said. "They keep fining...