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Emanuel Wilson is Wario K9: He's not fast, he doesn't make people miss, but my god he will run the play as intended... But you ain't getting an extra yard than what the play is expected to get.
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Wilson lacks speed and elusiveness; can't create yards beyond design.

The source describes Wilson as a limited back who lacks the athleticism and elusiveness to create yards beyond what the play design provides. Comparing him to "Wario K9," the source notes Wilson is not fast, doesn't make people miss, and will execute the play as intended but won't generate extra yards. With Price injured, Wilson is being asked to do more than he's capable of, leaving yards on the field.

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