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Fantasy Football Articles - April 2004
Enclosed in this archive is every bit of the action and updates that occurred in April 2004 within the world of fantasy football. You may want to read these articles for research on players in the coming year, or just check to see if we were way off base with our reporting. Whatever the reason, it's all here for your enjoyment.
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head coach John Fox explained. "Hes been a steady player for us; he proved that a year ago. Hes a guy we hope will be back this season."
As Charlotte Observer staff writer Stan Olson noted, if his contract is not renegotiated, Muhammad will count $6.5 million against the salary cap and will collect a total of about $4.5 million.
"Hes not the only player in the league thats got a high cap figure, that happens a lot," general manager Marty Hurney told reporters. "Weve said all along -- weve been asked quite a bit, but we say the same thing every time. [Muhammad] is under contract and on our football team, and hes a very valuable part of our football team. ..."
Also in Carolina. ... Steve Smith said Friday he wasnt participating in Carolinas offseason workout program, and Fox was asked about it Saturday. "We have more than one guy who doesnt work out with the team," Fox said. "Youd like to say we have 100 percent but we havent been 100 percent so far in three years. Theres a couple guys that arent involved for different reasons and understandable reasons.
"Its a voluntary thing. Theres really not much you can do about it."
Smiths decision to work out on his own with a personal trainer will cost him a $100,000 workout bonus. But the brash youngster claims he has no regrets.
"I look at it like Im forfeiting $100,000, but gaining the smiles on my familys faces," said Smith, who in March signed a six-year contract worth about $28 million.
Smith also believes getting one-on-one workouts will improve his conditioning. He tries to get three cardiovascular and two weight-lifting workouts in each week.
"We have so many guys in the (team) program, the numbers almost double from the regular season," he said. "You dont get as much individual attention, and I need that. If I dont run for two weeks, its like I havent done anything for a month. ..."
In New York. ... After exploring the possibility of trading him away, general manager Terry Bradway
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